caramel furanone
Suppliers  organoleptics  properties  safety  references    FEMA Index    Home Page
Notes :
Can get some extraordinary blends if you shade it well.
 
Right Click Picture For More Options. (Safari 1.2 (v125) Compatible).
 
IUPAC name :3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethyl-5H-furan-2-one
InChI :InChI=1/C6H8O3/c1-3-4(2)9-6(8)5(3)7/h4,7H,1-2H3
InChIKey :UNYNVICDCJHOPO-UHFFFAOYAI
SMILES :CC1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)C
cas number :28664-35-9
(EINECS) number :249-136-4
fema number :3634
coe number :11834
jecfa number :243
fl. number :10.030
molar refractivity :30.78 ± 0.3 cm3
parachor :261.3 ± 6.0 cm3
index of refraction :1.512 ± 0.02
surface tension :42.2 ± 3.0 dyne/cm
density :1.249 ± 0.06 g/cm3
polarizability :12.20 ± 0.5 10-24cm3
XlogP : 1.00
XlogP3-AA : 0.40
molecular weight : 128.1259200 (IUPAC)
formula :C6 H8 O3
NMR Predictor :Predict
 
 
export tariff code :2905.32.0000
fda reg :unspecified

Suppliers :
Advanced Biotech :caramel furanone
97% min. synthetic
Odor:  Caramel, Sweet
Berje :Caramel Furanone
100%
Givaudan :Sotolon
≥98%, NI, Kosher
Odor:  Extremely Strong,Fenugreek,Lovage,Maple.
Nanjing :3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethylfuran-2(5H)-one
Penta :caramel furanone
pure
Sigma-Aldrich-SAFC :4,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one
≥97%, Kosher, FG
Odor:  caramel; celery; maple; tobacco; earthy; green; meaty; wine-like; nutty; seedy; smoky
Vigon :Dimethyl-4 5 3-Hydroxy 2 3-Dihydrofuran-2-one Sotolone
Odor:  AROMATIC, FOOD-LIKE SPICY

organoleptics :
odor type :caramellic
odor strength :very high ,
recommend smelling in a 0.01 % solution or less
odor description :¹
at 0.01 % in propylene glycol.  
extremely sweet strong caramel maple burnt sugar coffee
odor sample from :Sigma-Aldrich Inc.
substantivity :> 400 hour(s) at 3.00 % in propylene glycol

properties :
appearence :white to pale yellow liquid to solid
assay : 97.50 to 100.00 %   
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
refractive index :1.49100 to 1.49400 @ 20.00 °C.
melting point : 25.00 to 29.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
boiling point : 93.00 to 95.00 °C. @ 2.00 mm Hg
boiling point : 81.00 °C. @ 6.00 mm Hg
flash point :> 212.00  °F.  TCC  ( > 100.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) : -0.44

safety :
most important hazard(s) :Xn - Harmful.
  R 20/22 - Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed.
R 36/37 - Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 07 - Keep container tightly closed.
S 09 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 35 - This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way.
S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S 46 - If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
Oral Toxicity(LD50) :
  Not determined
Dermal Toxicity(LD50) :
  Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) :
  Not determined
 

safety in use :
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) :1.80 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA) :0.10 (μg/capita/day)
Structure Class :III
 
recommendation for caramel furanone usage levels up to :
 not for fragrance use.
recommendation for caramel furanone usage levels up to :
  5.0000 ppm in the flavor.

safety references :
European Food Safety Athority(efsa) :Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
EPI System :view
Toxicology Citations :Search
Env. Mutagen Info. Center :Search
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
 
WGK Germany :3
 
 
 
 3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethyl-5H-furan-2-one
(EINECS) number :249-136-4
chemidplus :028664359
EPA Substance Registry Services :28664-35-9

references :
 3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethyl-5H-furan-2-one
fl. number :10.030
jecfa number :243
NIST Chemistry WebBook :41925784
pubchem :204979

other :
reference : Luebke, William tgsc, (1998)¹
VCF-Online: VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
FDA Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS)View
synonyms :
 caramel lactone
 dimethyl oxyfurone
4,5-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one
4,5-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
2,3-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-5-one
 fenugreek lactone
2-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-penten-4-olide
3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethyl furan-2(5H)-one
3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethyl-5H-furan-2-one
 soloton
 sotolone
 sugar lactone

soluble in :
 alcohol

insoluble in :
 water

stability :
 alcoholic fine fragrance, good
 antiperspirant, fair
 fabric softener, fair
 hypochlorite bleach, poor
 liquid detergent, fair
 perborate powder detergent, poor
 soap, fair

(odor and/or flavor) blends with :
 acetoin
2-acetyl furan
 acetyl propionyl
2-acetyl pyrazine
2-acetyl pyridine
2-acetyl-2-thiazoline
3-acetyl-2,5-dimethyl furan
2-acetyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine
2-acetyl-3,5(or 6)-dimethyl pyrazine
 allyl 2-furoate
isoamyl 3-(2-furan) propionate
para-anisyl acetate
 beeswax absolute
 benzyl disulfide
 benzyl salicylate
 berry furanone
 blood orange oil
 butyl levulinate
2-isobutyl-3-methyl pyrazine
2-oxobutyric acid
gamma-butyrolactone
 caramel dione
 caramel pentadione
 cassia bark oil
 coffee dione
 coffee furanone
 currant bud absolute black
 cyclohexyl acetic acid
beta-damascenone
beta-damascone
gamma-decalactone
 diacetyl
 diethyl malate
2,5-diethyl tetrahydrofuran
alpha,alpha-dimethyl anisyl acetone
2,3-dimethyl pyrazine
 ethyl (E)-crotonate
 ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl butyrate
 ethyl 4-pentenoate
 ethyl cyclopentenolone
 ethyl maltol
 ethyl phenyl acetate
 ethyl pyruvate
(E)-ethyl tiglate
 ethyl vanillin
5-ethyl-2,3,4,5-tetramethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one
5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl cyclohexen-2-one
2-ethyl-3,5(6)-dimethyl pyrazine mixture
isoeugenyl acetate
 fenugreek absolute
 fenugreek oleoresin
 fenugreek resinoid
 fir balsam absolute
 floral pyranol
 furfuryl acetone
 furfuryl alcohol
 furfuryl octanoate
 furfuryl valerate
 geranyl crotonate
 heliotropin
 heliotropyl acetone
gamma-heptalactone
3,4-hexane dione
alpha-hexyl cinnamaldehyde
5-hydroxymethyl furfural
 immortelle absolute
 ionones
 levulinic acid
 maltol
 maltyl propionate
 mango furanone
 maple furanone
 maple lactone
 maple notes
 melon heptenal
 menthone lactone
2-mercaptomethyl pyrazine
 mesitene lactone
3-methyl butyl 2-furyl butyrate
 methyl cyclopentenolone
 methyl dihydrojasmonate
5-methyl furfural
 methyl octine carbonate
 methyl phenyl acetate
4-methyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol
 mimosa absolute
 nerolidol
(E,Z)-2,6-nonadien-1-ol
(Z)-6-nonen-1-al
 nutty cyclohexenone
 ocean propanal
gamma-octalactone
 osmanthus absolute
 peanut oxazole
2-pentanoyl furan
3-phenyl propyl alcohol
isopropenyl pyrazine
3-propylidene phthalide
 raspberry ketone
 rose oxides
 rosefuran
 santall
 shoyu furanone
dextro-sorbitol
 strawberry furanone
 strawberry furanone acetate
dextro,laevo-tartaric acid
 tetrahydrofurfuryl acetate
 tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
2-thiophene thiol
(E)-tiglic acid
 toffee furanone
 tonka bean absolute
 tonka bean resinoid
2,4,5-trimethyl thiazole
(E,E)-2,4-undecadien-1-al
2,4-undecadien-1-al
gamma-undecalactone
isovaleraldehyde propylene glycol acetal
 vanilla oleoresin
 vanillin
 vanillyl isobutyrate
 verymoss
 violet leaf absolute

(odor and/or flavor) used in :
 allspice
 banana
 bay rum
 blackberry
 butterscotch
 candy cotton candy
 caramel
 cinnamon
 coconut
 coffee
 cranberry
 fenugreek
 fig
 fir
 fir balsam
 gingerbread
 honeysuckle chevrefeuille
 mango
 maple
 melon
 mulberry
 musk
 nut
 papaya
 passion fruit
 peach
 pina colada
 pineapple
 pomegranate
 pumpkin
 sugar brown sugar
 tobacco tabac tabaco
 toffee
 tonka
 vanilla

natural occurrence in :
coffee
fenugreek seed
maple
pineapple
sake
sherry
tobacco virginia tobacco
wine rice wine



information only - not sold by The Good Scents Company.



Please share your Information / Comments.

Your email Address:



Top of Page          The Good Scents Company Home

Copyright © 1980-2009 The Good Scents Company Disclaimer Privacy Policy
Html Last modified 11/06/2009