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Category:flavoring agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 90.00 to 100.00
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| Additional Assay Information: | 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one: 5% - 10% |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.84100 to 0.84600 @ 25.00 °C.
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| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 6.998 to 7.040
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| Refractive Index: | 1.45100 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Boiling Point: | 62.00 °C. @ 1.00 mm Hg
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| Boiling Point: | 190.00 to 191.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 0.136000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 155.00 °F. TCC ( 68.33 °C. )
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| logP (o/w): | 2.731 (est) |
| Soluble in: |
| | alcohol | | | water, 640.7 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in: |
| | water |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor Type: melon |
| melon |
| Odor Description:at 1.00 % in propylene glycol. melon |
| Flavor Type: melon |
| melon |
| Taste Description: melon |
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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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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| Pictogram | |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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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: | | flavoring agents |
| Recommendation for (±)-alpha-melonol usage levels up to: | | | not for fragrance use.
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| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | ND (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: | - | - |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 0.20000 |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - |
| cheese: | - | - |
| chewing gum: | - | 2.00000 |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - |
| confectionery froastings: | - | 0.50000 |
| egg products: | - | - |
| fats / oils: | - | - |
| fish products: | - | - |
| frozen dairy: | - | 0.20000 |
| fruit ices: | - | 0.20000 |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 0.50000 |
| granulated sugar: | - | - |
| gravies: | - | - |
| hard candy: | - | 0.50000 |
| imitation dairy: | - | 0.40000 |
| 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: | - | - |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
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European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):
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Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 6 (FGE.06): Straight-and branched-chain aliphatic unsatured primary alcohols, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and esters from chemical groups 1 and 4 View page or View pdf
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Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) on a request from the Commission related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 5: Esters of 23 branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and 24 branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 6, Revision 1 (FGE.06Rev1) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 5, Revision 1 (FGE.05Rev1):Esters of branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and of one secondary alcohol, and branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids from chemical groups 1, 2, and 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) [1] - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC) View page or View pdf
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 5, Revision 2 (FGE.05Rev2): Branched- and straight-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters of these with aliphatic saturated alcohols from chemical groups 1, 2, 3 and 5 View page or View pdf
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| EPI System: View |
| AIDS Citations:Search |
| Cancer Citations:Search |
| Toxicology Citations:Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):36806-46-9 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :169818 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| 2,6-dimethylhept-6-en-1-ol |
| Chemidplus:0036806469 |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
| For Odor |
| No odor group found for these |
satinaldehyde FL/FR |
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alpha- melonol FL/FR |
| aldehydic |
| aldehydic |
decanal (aldehyde C-10) FL/FR |
nonanal (aldehyde C-9) FL/FR |
| berry |
raspberry ketone methyl ether FL/FR |
| earthy |
3- octanol FL/FR |
| fatty |
2,4- decadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- dodecadienal FL/FR |
2- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
2- nonenal FL/FR |
(E)-2- nonenal FL/FR |
(Z)-3- octen-1-ol FL/FR |
| fermented |
propyl nonanoate FL/FR |
| floral |
cuminyl acetaldehyde FL/FR |
dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate FL/FR |
geranyl tiglate FL/FR |
hydroxycitronellal FL/FR |
hydroxycitronellal diethyl acetal FL/FR |
methoxycitronellal FR |
methoxymelonal FL/FR |
(Z)- methyl epi-jasmonate FL/FR |
methyl jasmonate FL/FR |
nerolidol FL/FR |
(E)- nerolidol FL/FR |
ocean propanal FL/FR |
| fruity |
iso amyl butyrate FL/FR |
amyl hexanoate FL/FR |
iso amyl propionate FL/FR |
iso butyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
butyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
cherry pentenoate FL/FR |
diethyl sebacate FL/FR |
ethyl levulinate FL/FR |
geranyl isovalerate FL/FR |
methyl 3-nonenoate FL/FR |
neryl isobutyrate FL/FR |
octen-1-yl cyclopentanone FL/FR |
(Z)-3- octen-1-yl propionate FL/FR |
propyl 2,4-decadienoate FL/FR |
propyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
| green |
3,7- dimethyl-6-octenoic acid FL/FR |
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate FL/FR |
green note propionate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hepten-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl (Z)-3-hexenoate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl lactate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl pyruvate FL/FR |
3- hexenal FL/FR |
3- hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
hexyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
manzanate (Givaudan) FL/FR |
melon acetal FL/FR |
melon nonenoate FL/FR |
methyl octine carbonate FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z,Z)-3,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(E,Z)-3,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
2,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
3,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E,Z)-3,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
3,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadienal diethyl acetal FL/FR |
(Z)-2- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
(E)-2- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
octanal diethyl acetal FL/FR |
(Z)-5- octen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-5- octen-1-yl propionate FL/FR |
3- phenyl propionaldehyde FL/FR |
3,5,5- trimethyl hexanol FL/FR |
violet leaf absolute FL/FR |
| hay |
para- methyl phenoxyacetaldehyde FR |
| melon |
melon heptenal FL/FR |
(Z)-6- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-6- nonen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-6- nonenal FL/FR |
watermelon ketone FR |
| mushroom |
3- octen-2-ol FL/FR |
| phenolic |
2'- hydroxyacetophenone FL/FR |
| spicy |
cinnamyl isovalerate FL/FR |
(E)- cinnamyl isovalerate FL/FR |
| sulfurous |
4- tropical oxathiane FL/FR |
| tropical |
hexyl 2-methyl-3-pentenoate FL/FR |
| waxy |
2,4- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
| For Flavor |
| No flavor group found for these |
costus root absolute FL |
costus root resinoid FL |
(Z)-3- hepten-1-ol FL/FR |
propyl nonanoate FL/FR |
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alpha- melonol FL/FR |
| aldehydic |
| aldehydic |
nonanal (aldehyde C-9) FL/FR |
| apple |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
| berry |
raspberry ketone methyl ether FL/FR |
| cooling |
manzanate (Givaudan) FL/FR |
| fatty |
2,4- decadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- decadienal FL |
2,4- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
2,4- nonadienal FL |
(E,E)-2,4- nonadienal FL |
2- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-2- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
2- nonenal FL/FR |
2,4- octadien-1-ol FL |
(Z)-3- octen-1-ol FL/FR |
| floral |
dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate FL/FR |
3,7- dimethyl-6-octenoic acid FL/FR |
geranyl tiglate FL/FR |
(Z)- methyl epi-jasmonate FL/FR |
methyl jasmonate FL/FR |
ocean propanal FL/FR |
satinaldehyde FL/FR |
| fruity |
amyl hexanoate FL/FR |
iso amyl propionate FL/FR |
iso butyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
butyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
cantaloupe distillates FL |
cherry pentenoate FL/FR |
(E)- cinnamyl isovalerate FL/FR |
cinnamyl isovalerate FL/FR |
diethyl sebacate FL/FR |
ethyl levulinate FL/FR |
hexyl 2-methyl-3-pentenoate FL/FR |
kiwi distillates FL |
yellow melon flavor FL |
methoxymelonal FL/FR |
methyl (E)-3-nonenoate FL |
methyl 3-nonenoate FL/FR |
neryl isobutyrate FL/FR |
(Z)-5- octen-1-yl acetate FL |
octen-1-yl cyclopentanone FL/FR |
(Z)-3- octen-1-yl propionate FL/FR |
propyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
4- tropical oxathiane FL/FR |
watermelon distillates FL |
watermelon juice concentrate FL |
| green |
cucumber distillates FL |
cuminyl acetaldehyde FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- dodecadienal FL/FR |
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate FL/FR |
geranyl isovalerate FL/FR |
green note propionate FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- hexadienal FL |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl (Z)-3-hexenoate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl lactate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl phenyl acetate FL/FR |
(Z)-3- hexen-1-yl pyruvate FL/FR |
3- hexenal FL/FR |
(E)-3- hexenoic acid FL |
3- hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
hexyl isobutyrate FL/FR |
melon acetal FL/FR |
melon heptenal FL/FR |
melon nonenoate FL/FR |
methyl octine carbonate FL/FR |
(E)- nerolidol FL/FR |
nerolidol FL/FR |
(E,Z)-3,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
2,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
3,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
3,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E,Z)-3,6- nonadien-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,6- nonadienal FL |
(E,Z)-2,6- nonadienal diethyl acetal FL/FR |
(E)-2- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-6- nonen-1-yl acetate FL/FR |
(E)-2- nonenal FL/FR |
(Z)-6- nonenal FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- octadienal FL |
2,4- octadienal FL |
octanal diethyl acetal FL/FR |
(Z)-5- octen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-5- octen-1-yl propionate FL/FR |
3- phenyl propionaldehyde FL/FR |
3,5,5- trimethyl hexanol FL/FR |
violet leaf absolute FL/FR |
| melon |
cantaloupe flavor FL |
honeydew distillates FL |
honeydew flavor FL |
hydroxycitronellal diethyl acetal FL/FR |
melon enhancers FL |
melon flavor FL |
propyl 2,4-decadienoate FL/FR |
watermelon concentrate FL |
watermelon flavor FL |
| mushroom |
3- octen-2-ol FL/FR |
| musty |
3- octanol FL/FR |
| naphthyl |
2'- hydroxyacetophenone FL/FR |
| orris |
costus root oil FL |
| sulfurous |
1- methyl thio-2-propanone FL |
| tropical |
acerola flavor FL |
| waxy |
iso amyl butyrate FL/FR |
decanal (aldehyde C-10) FL/FR |
hydroxycitronellal FL/FR |
(Z,Z)-3,6- nonadien-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-3- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
(Z)-6- nonen-1-ol FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| (±)-2,6- | dimethyl hept-6-en-1-ol | | (±)-2,6- | dimethyl-6-hepten-1-ol | | (±)-2,6- | dimethylhept-6-en-1-ol | | (1)-2,6- | dimethylhept-6-en-1-ol | | 2,6- | dimethylhept-6-en-1-ol | | 6- | hepten-1-ol, 2,6-dimethyl- | | | melonol, a- |
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