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2-methylheptanoic acid
Notes:
Used as a food additive [EAFUS]
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Beijing Lys Chemicals Co, LTD. From Grams to Tons Fine chemical high-tech company which contains R&D, production, and sales. BEIJING LYS CHEMICALS CO, LTD, established in 2004, is a fine chemical high-tech company which contains R&D, production, and sales. We mainly engaged in export and technology development of flavor and fragrance materials and pharmaceutical intermediates. We have nearly 500 kinds of products, from grams to tons, exported to USA, Europe, South Asia and etc. And we custom manufacture new products according to customers’ needs, and serve good quality products and service. Our goal is to become a fine chemical enterprise which could provide special products and services. Email: Mr. Jia Email: Mr. Guo Voice: 86-10-68418738 Fax: 86-10-68418739 Mr. Guo 86-10-68483445 Mr. Guo 86-10-68418739 News Product(s): 10720 2-Methylheptanoic acid
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CJ Latta & Associates, LLC Extensive Line Aromatic Chemicals and Organic Acids. CJ Latta & Associates is a distributor of specialty aromatics and organic acids used in the formulation of flavors and fragrance manufactured worldwide. We pride ourselves on our reputation for, fair pricing, quality and reliability. We’ve built our business on successfully sourcing and developing many challenging specialty chemicals and fine ingredients for our clients. Email: Info US Email: Chip Latta Email: Sales US Email: Chip Latta Voice: (630) 240-8079 Product(s): 2-METHYL HEPTANOIC ACID
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Endeavour Specialty Chemicals Ltd Expertise in high impact aroma chemicals Endeavour Speciality Chemicals offers high-impact aroma chemicals, at small to medium scale. Speciality Chemical has more than 25 years experience of manufacturing high-impact aroma chemicals. With our core expertise in sulfur and heterocyclic chemistries, Endeavours products have applications in a range of industry sectors including flavours and fragrances, pharmaceutical research and material sciences. Endeavour also offer custom synthesis and contract manufacturing services at their UK manufacturing site. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0)1327 310 079 Fax: +44 (0)1327 310 701 Twitter Linkedin News Speciality Chemical Product Groups Product(s): CA0070 2-Methylheptanoic acid 98% F&F
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FCI SAS Inspired by Nature At FCI customer service is not a department it’s an attitude. Our team is composed of motivated professionals with great experience in the flavours and fragrances market. Our company has been serving this industry for more than 40 years and is ISO 9001 certified since 2009 . Whatever your question on flavour and fragrance ingredients: commercial, technical or regulatory – we will answer it very quickly. Email: Info Email: Philippe Faucher US Email: USA Sales Email: Germany Sales Email: Italy Sales Email: Japan Sales Voice: +33 (0)1 34 25 58 10 Fax: + 33 1 34 25 58 18 About Us Product(s): 12867 2-METHYL HEPTANOIC ACID
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FRUTAROM USA INC, Flavor & Specialty Ingredients Your preferred partner for flavour and fragrance success. Our broad and diverse product portfolio is designed to provide and cater for every flavor and taste profile required by our customer base and incorporates historic, and iconic, market leading products. Email: Info US Email: Info- USA Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0) 1429 863 222 Products List: View Product(s): 3313118101 2 METHYL HEPTANOIC ACID KOSHER
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Lluch Essence S.L. A family company dedicated to sales and distribution Flexibility, availability, price and quality. Flexibility, availability, price and quality make LLUCH ESSENCE S.L. one of Europe’s references when it comes to essential oils and aroma chemicals, and it is now well known all around the world. Email: Info Voice: 34 93 379 38 49 Fax: 34 93 370 65 04 Linkedin Product(s): 2-METHYL HEPTANOIC ACID
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M&U International LLC Steady supply & demand Meeting customers increasing demands at home as well as abroad. M&U dedicates itself to the development and production of new products as well as continuously promoting those new products. We’ve maintained a steady supply&demand relationship with a large number of manufacturers at home and abroad. We’ve developed an extensive network and because of our relationships with these manufacturers, we’re able to provide a stable supply of great quality materials. We’re located in China’s largest communications hub, Shanghai and in the U.S. near one of the largest sea ports on the East Coast. The strategic locations of our facilities ensure convenient, prompt and secure delivery of our products to our customers. Email: Sales US Email: Sales Voice: +86-21-32515501 60762991 60762992 Fax: +86-21-32515502 64204960 US Voice: 908-359-9000 US Fax: 908-359-9002 News Product(s): A0582 2-Methyl Heptanic Acid
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Penta International Corporation Chemistry innovation At Penta, our products and services help businesses do business better. For over 30 years, Penta Manufacturing Company has played a growing role in worldwide chemistry innovations and applications. As an industry leader, Penta continues to pioneer chemistry-based solutions for practically every area of commerce. Our products and expertise have helped fuel technical advances in dozens of commercial applications including flavoring, coloring, fragrances and chemical processes. US Email: Technical Services US Email: Sales US Voice: (973) 740-2300 US Fax: (973) 740-1839 Product(s): 13-49100 2-METHYL HEPTANOIC ACID
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Robinson Brothers Limited Providing Excellence in Chemistry Award-winning UK chemical manufacturer of chemical intermediates and high-impact aroma chemicals. Based in the UK, Robinson Brothers is an award-winning chemical manufacturer of chemical intermediates and high-impact aroma chemicals. Robinson Brothers serve many industry sectors across the globe, include: flavour/fragrance, pharmaceutical, agrochemical and material sciences. Our team of Chemists are experts in custom synthesis, contract manufacture and process optimisation. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0)121 553 2451 Fax: +44 (0)121 500 5183 Twitter Linkedin News And Exhibitions Custom Synthesis Industries And Applications https://www.robinsonbrothers.uk/chemistry-competences Products List: View Product(s): CA0070 2-Methylheptanoic acid F&F
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Sigma-Aldrich Complete Supply Chain The perfect blend of products and services that bring your creativity to life. Sigma-Aldrich is a leading Life Science and High Technology company dedicated to providing high-quality, safe and certified flavor ingredients with transparent and easily accessible documentation to customers around the globe. Sigma-Aldrich also provides a suite of analytical tools that allow food analysts to simplify sample preparation, cleanup and analysis steps, while increasing sensitivity to trace ingredients and harmful substances to meet regulations and quality standards. Email: Information US Email: Sales US Voice: 800-244-1173 US Fax: 800-368-4661 Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Flavors and Fragrances Analysis FandF Newsletter Subscription Flavors and Fragrances Learning Center Certified Food Grade Products Product(s): W270601 2-Methylheptanoic acid, ≥97% SDS
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Sunaux International Buy With Confidence We have industry leading processes and procedures to ensure nothing but the most reliable product. Sunaux International was founded in 2012 by the owner Mr.John Felton after spending 18 years involved in developing global business in the aromatic chemicals, fragrance and flavour compounds business. Email: John Felton Email: Stephen Zhou (Sales) Voice: 0512-57995626 Fax: 0512-57570299 Sales 0512-57995626 Sales 0512-57570299 News Product(s): A0117 2-Methylheptanoic Acid
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Synerzine, Inc. Innovation. Customization. Aroma Ingredients. Synerzine is a leading supplier of flavor and fragrance ingredients. Synerzine expresses what we have grown to embody as an organization - the synergy and connection between raw ingredients, science, technology, and the final product. Our experienced team is passionate about bringing our customers high-quality innovative ingredients that they can trust. Building upon our 44 year history, the Synerzine team provides customers around the globe with convenient access to over 1200 high-quality aroma ingredients. We actively engage with customers to add a wide array of new products and services on a regular basis. Our aim is to delight every customer with our exceptional services, large product selection, customization and the highest quality and safety standards. We provide our customers with true value designed to help them bring their products to market faster. US Email: Customer Service US Email: Sales US Voice: (404) 524-6744 US Fax: (404) 577-1651 Inquiry Products List: View Product(s): C820 2-Methyl Heptanoic Acid
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TCI AMERICA Moving Your Chemistry Forward We continuously strive to advance our technology. With East & West Coast distribution centers, count on TCI to deliver products quickly and reliably. Over 30,000 Reagents available today in benchtop to bulk quantities. We also offer custom synthesis solutions. Sign up for a TCI account today for fast and free shipping! Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (TCI) is a leading worldwide manufacturer of specialty organic chemicals founded in 1946. TCI provides organic laboratory chemicals as well as pharmaceutical, cosmetic and functional materials. More than 70 years of synthesis experience and multi-purpose plants enable TCI to offer more than 30,000 products as well as custom synthesis. US Email: Sales Email: Technical Support Voice: 1-800-423-8616 Fax: 1- 888-520-1075 Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Product(s): M1265 2-Methylheptanoic Acid >98.0%(T)(GC)
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Tianjin Danjun International Trade Co., LTD. Quality Products We know the Chinese chemical market well. Tianjin danjun international trade co., LTD. is an organic chemicals trading company approved by the relevant state authorities to register. We have about 300 kinds of products (natural aroma chemicals, synthetic aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates). Most of the products are used in flavor and fragrance industry. We know the Chinese chemical market well and we have close relationship with many of the main manufacturers, and to provide our customers with quality goods together with comprehensive service. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +86-15822601686 Products List: View Product(s): G-006 2-Methyl heptanoic acid
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R C Treatt and Co Ltd Innovative ingredient solutions World-leading innovative ingredient solutions provider for the flavour, fragrance and FMCG industries. We offer innovative and trend-setting product concepts for our customers, collaborating with them to create true value for their products. Email: Enquiries US Email: Enquiries Voice: +44 (0) 1284 702500 Fax: +44 (0) 1284 703809 US Voice: +1 863 668 9500 US Fax: +1 863 668 3388 Twitter Linkedin Youtube News Product(s): 2-Methylheptanoic acid Halal, Kosher
Used in fruity flavors (e.g., apple, apricot, berry types), nut flavors (roast nut, walnut, coconut), Dairy flavors (butter, cheese) and meat flavors. Normal use levels in finished consumer product: 0.05-10 ppm. Council of Europe limits: foods (10 ppm); beverages (1 ppm).
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Qingdao Free Trade Zone United International Co Ltd Quality Products A partner in your supply chain solution. Qingdao Free Trade Zone United International Trade Co., Ltd.was founded in 1996, specializing in the production and import and export of food additives,flavor raw materials and pharmaceutical and chemical raw materials. The company has experienced R&D and business personnel,product quality, low price, efficient service and fast insight and grasp the latest market information. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +86-532-83893699 Fax: +86-532-83893695 Product(s): 7073 2-Methylheptanoic acid
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WholeChem, LLC Connecting Innovators To the Building Blocks Of the Universe Custom manufacturer and distributor of specialty ingredients. We make global local. SQF-Certified Supplier We owe our success to our integrity, our dedication to the industry, and our commitment to our clients. We invite your inquiries regarding our current product list and any other products you may be having trouble sourcing. Email: Info Email: Orders Voice: +1 (262) 995.8668 Certification Our Services Products List: View Product(s): 2-Methylheptanoic acid
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| Flavor Demo Formulas | ||
| CAS Number: | 1188-02-9 |  3D/inchi
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| ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg: | 214-704-2 | |
| FDA UNII: | 42C9131FOZ | |
| Nikkaji Web: | J203.450F | |
| MDL: | MFCD00142944 | |
| CoE Number: | 2003 | |
| XlogP3: | 2.90 (est) | |
| Molecular Weight: | 144.21392000 | |
| Formula: | C8 H16 O2 | |
| NMR Predictor: | Predict (works with chrome, Edge or firefox) | |
| EFSA/JECFA Comments: | Racemate. | |
Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
| Google Scholar: | Search |
| Google Books: | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "volatile" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "flavor" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "odor" | Search |
| Perfumer and Flavorist: | Search |
| Google Patents: | Search |
| US Patents: | Search |
| EU Patents: | Search |
| Pubchem Patents: | Search |
| PubMed: | Search |
| NCBI: | Search |
| JECFA Food Flavoring: | 1212 2-methylheptanoic acid |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings: | 08.047 2-methylheptanoic acid |
| FEMA Number: | 2706 2-methylheptanoic acid |
| FDA: | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF): | 1188-02-9 ; 2-METHYLHEPTANOIC ACID |
| FDA Regulation: | |
| FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION Subpart F--Flavoring Agents and Related Substances Sec. 172.515 Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants. | |
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless clear oily liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 97.00 to 100.00 % |
| Additional Assay Information: | racemate |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.90700 to 0.90900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.556 to 7.573 |
| Refractive Index: | 1.42400 to 1.42600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point: | 15.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point: | 140.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point: | 121.00 to 122.00 °C. @ 13.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure: | 0.018000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | > 230.00 °F. TCC ( > 110.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w): | 2.579 (est) |
| Soluble in: | |
| alcohol | |
| water, very slightly | |
| water, 592.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | |
| Insoluble in: | |
| water | |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor Type: waxy | |
| waxy green cheesy sweaty buttermilk | |
| Odor Description: at 1.00 % in propylene glycol. | waxy green cheese sweaty butter milk |
| waxy green cheesy sweaty | |
| Odor Description: | Waxy, green, cheesy and sweaty Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 2, 69, (1990) |
| Flavor Type: waxy | |
| waxy soapy oily fatty | |
| Taste Description: at 40.00 ppm. | Waxy, soapy, oily and fatty Mosciano, Gerard P&F 15, No. 2, 69, (1990) |
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). | |
| Nagar Haveli Perfumes & Aromatics | |
| 2-Methyl Heptanoic Acid | |
| Odor Description: | Waxy green cheese sweaty butter milk |
Cosmetic Information:
| None found |
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
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R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes. 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. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
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 | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 14.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 6.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Threshold of Concern: | 1800 (μg/person/day) | ||
| Structure Class: | I | ||
| 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: 3 | |||
| Click here to view publication 3 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 10.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 10.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 10.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| 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: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
Safety References:
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA): | Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 72 (FGE.72): Consideration of aliphatic, branched-chain saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acids, and related esters evaluated by the JECFA (61st meeting) structurally related to branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids. Esters of these and straight-chain aliphatic saturated alcohols evaluated by EFSA in FGE.05Rev2 (2010) View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 72, Revision 1 (FGE.72Rev1): Consideration of aliphatic, branched-chain saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acids, and related esters evaluated by the JECFA (61st meeting) structurally related to branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids, esters of these and straight-chain aliphatic saturated alcohols evaluated by EFSA in FGE.05Rev2 View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 72, Revision 2 (FGE.72Rev2): consideration of aliphatic, branched-chain saturated and unsaturated alcohols, aldehydes, acids and related esters evaluated by JECFA (61st, 68th and 69th meetings) and structurally related to flavouring substances in FGE.05Rev3 View page or View pdf | |
| EPI System: | View |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 1188-02-9 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 14475 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 3 |
| 2-methylheptanoic acid | |
| Chemidplus: | 0001188029 |
References:
| 2-methylheptanoic acid | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 1188-02-9 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 14475 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 134980641 |
Other Information:
| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB31587 |
| FooDB: | FDB008214 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2915.90.7000 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
| apple | FR | |
| apricot | FR | |
| berry | FR | |
| beverage | FL | |
| butter | FL | |
| caramel | FL | |
| cheese | FL | |
| coconut | FR | |
| dairy | FL | |
| nut | FL | |
| peach | FR | |
| vanilla | FR | |
| walnut | FL |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
| lamb Search PMC Picture | |
| mutton boiled mutton Search PMC Picture | |
| tea black tea Search Trop Picture |
Synonyms:
| heptanoic acid, 2-methyl- | |
| methyl amyl acetic acid | |
| 2- | methyl enanthic acid |
| methyl heptanoic acid | |
| 2 | methyl heptanoic acid |
| alpha- | methyl heptanoic acid |
| 2- | methyl oenanthic acid |
| methylamylacetic acid | |
| 2- | methylenanthic acid |
| 2- | methylheptanoic acid |
| a- | methylheptanoic acid |
| 2- | methylheptanoicacid |
| 2- | methyloenanthic acid |