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Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 %
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| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.86200 to 0.87200 @ 25.00 °C.
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| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.173 to 7.256
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| Refractive Index: | 1.40300 to 1.41300 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Boiling Point: | 155.00 to 156.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Boiling Point: | 75.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 2.906000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 113.00 °F. TCC ( 45.00 °C. )
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| logP (o/w): | 2.650 (est) |
| Soluble in: |
| | alcohol | | | water, 356.7 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in: |
| | water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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| Odor Type: fruity |
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| | pineapple fruity natural tropical |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | pineapple fruity |
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| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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| Bedoukian Research |
| ETHYL 3-METHYL PENTANOATE ≥98.0%, Kosher |
| Odor Description: | A pineapple, fruity odor with natural connotations Used mostly in fruity fragrances. |
| Taste Description: | fruity Finds use in apple, pineapple and other fruit flavors. |
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Cosmetic Information:
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Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View |
| European information : |
| Most important hazard(s): | | Xi - Irritant |
R 10 - Flammable. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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| Hazards identification |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 > 4000 mg/kg (Biosphere Res Center Inc.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search |
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
| Recommendation for ethyl 3-methyl valerate usage levels up to: | | | 5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 0.27 (μg/capita/day) |
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). |
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library |
| publication number: 13 |
| Click here to view publication 13 |
| | average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
| baked goods: | - | 0.10000 |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.10000 |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | 0.10000 |
| breakfast cereal: | - | 0.10000 |
| cheese: | - | - |
| chewing gum: | - | 0.50000 |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - |
| confectionery froastings: | - | 0.50000 |
| egg products: | - | - |
| fats / oils: | - | - |
| fish products: | - | - |
| frozen dairy: | - | 0.10000 |
| fruit ices: | - | 0.10000 |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 0.10000 |
| granulated sugar: | - | - |
| gravies: | - | - |
| hard candy: | - | 0.10000 |
| imitation dairy: | - | 0.10000 |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
| jams / jellies: | - | - |
| meat products: | - | - |
| milk products: | - | - |
| nut products: | - | - |
| other grains: | - | - |
| poultry: | - | - |
| processed fruits: | - | - |
| processed vegetables: | - | - |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
| snack foods: | - | - |
| soft candy: | - | 0.50000 |
| soups: | - | - |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - |
| sweet sauces: | - | - |
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| | ethyl 3-methyl pentanoate | | | ethyl 3-methylpentanoate | | | ethyl 3-methylvalerate | | | ethyl b-methylvalerate | | | ethyl-3-methyl valerate | | 3- | methylpentanoic acid ethyl ester | | 3- | methylvaleric acid ethyl esterer | | | pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester | | | pineapple valerate | | | valeric acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester |
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