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furfuryl butyrate
furan-2-ylmethylbutanoate

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Name:furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate
CAS Number: 623-21-2Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:210-779-0
FDA UNII: Search
Nikkaji Web:J47.700A
MDL:MFCD00082962
CoE Number:638
XlogP3-AA:1.50 (est)
Molecular Weight:168.19224000
Formula:C9 H12 O3
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Category: flavoring agents
 
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
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JECFA Food Flavoring:759 furfuryl butyrate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings:13.130 furfuryl butyrate
FDA Mainterm (SATF):623-21-2 ; FURFURYL BUTYRATE
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:yellow to amber clear oily liquid (est)
Assay: 99.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:1.04800 to 1.05400 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 8.731 to 8.781
Specific Gravity:1.05100 to 1.05700 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - est.: 8.745 to 8.795
Refractive Index:1.45700 to 1.46200 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point: 129.00 to 130.00 °C. @ 52.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 115.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg
Acid Value: 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure:0.195000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density:5.7 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point: 195.00 °F. TCC ( 90.56 °C. )
logP (o/w): 2.121 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 524.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: fruity
grape fruity green
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. grape fruity green
Flavor Type: fruity
fruity gooseberry
Taste Description: fruity gooseberry-like
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
Alfrebro
FURFURYL BUTYRATE
Odor Description:Fruit, Grape
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
Augustus Oils
Furfuryl Butyrate
Services
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Furfuryl Butyrate
Ernesto Ventós
FURFURYL BUTYRATE
Odor: GRAPE, FRUITY
Penta International
FURFURYL BUTYRATE
Reincke & Fichtner
Furfuryl Butyrate
Sigma-Aldrich
Furfuryl butyrate, ≥99%
Certified Food Grade Products
Synerzine
Furfuryl Butyrate
Taytonn ASCC
Furfuryl Butyrate
Odor: Bread, Fruity, Sweet
 
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and 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
 
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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:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for furfuryl butyrate usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.24 (μg/capita/day)
Threshold of Concern:540 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: II
 
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):

Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13, Revision 2 (FGE.13Rev2): Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 67, Revision 1 (FGE.67Rev.1): Consideration of 40 furan-substituted aliphatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and related esters, sulfides, disulfides and ethers evaluated by JECFA at the 65th meeting (JECFA, 2006b) and re-evaluated at the 69th meeting (JECFA, 2009c)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 13 Revision 3 (FGE.13Rev3): furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms from chemical group 14
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EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :61167
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate
Chemidplus:0000623212
 
References:
 furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:623-21-2
Pubchem (cid):61167
Pubchem (sid):135018304
 
Other Information:
(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
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(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB37729
FooDB:FDB016859
Export Tariff Code:2915.60.0000
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
EFSA Update of results on the monitoring of furan levels in food:Read Report
EFSA Previous report: Results on the monitoring of furan levels in food:Read Report
EFSA Report of the CONTAM Panel on provisional findings on furan in food:Read Report
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor
caramellic
maltyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
citrus
curacao peel oil
FL/FR
lime oil distilled terpeneless
FL/FR
petitgrain mandarin oil replacer
FL/FR
ethereal
ethyl acetate
FL/FR
2-
methyl valeraldehyde
FL/FR
floral
allyl anthranilate
FL/FR
amyl anthranilate
FL/FR
citronellyl acetate
FL/FR
ethyl anthranilate
FL/FR
lilac pentanol
FL/FR
petitgrain mandarin oil
FL/FR
petitgrain mandarin oil terpeneless
FL/FR
phenethyl acetate
FL/FR
phenethyl anthranilate
FL/FR
fruity
iso
amyl propionate
FL/FR
butyl anthranilate
FL/FR
iso
butyl anthranilate
FL/FR
iso
butyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl anthranilate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate
FL/FR
ethyl propionate
FL/FR
grape butyrate
FL/FR
3-
hexanone
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexen-1-yl anthranilate
FL/FR
methyl anthranilate
FL/FR
2-
methyl butyl butyrate
FL/FR
methyl formyl anthranilate
FL/FR
iso
propenyl acetate
FL/FR
propyl heptanoate
FL/FR
propyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
tropical ionone
FL/FR
tropical thiazole
FL/FR
green
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate
FL/FR
heptanal dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
(E)-2-
hexen-1-yl isovalerate
FL/FR
hexyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
1-
penten-3-ol
FL/FR
herbal
white
cognac oil
FL/FR
viridiflorol
FL/FR
naphthyl
beta-
naphthyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
spicy
cinnamyl propionate
FL/FR
sulfurous
buchu mercaptan
FL/FR
cassis pentanone
FL/FR
ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate
FL/FR
5-
mercapto-5-methyl-3-hexanone
FL/FR
passiflora acetate
FL/FR
2-
phenethyl isothiocyanate
FL/FR
tropical
tropical 3-thiobutyrate
FL/FR
waxy
ethyl decanoate
FL/FR
yeasty
2-
octen-4-one
FL/FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
allyl anthranilate
FL/FR
iso
amyl 3-methyl thiopropionate
FL
amyl anthranilate
FL/FR
curacao peel oil
FL/FR
ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-octenoate
FL
methyl formyl anthranilate
FL/FR
2-
phenethyl isothiocyanate
FL/FR
viridiflorol
FL/FR
alliaceous
alliaceous
tropical thiazole
FL/FR
berry
gooseberry distillates
FL
gooseberry flavor
FL
citrus
lime oil distilled terpeneless
FL/FR
petitgrain mandarin oil
FL/FR
petitgrain mandarin oil replacer
FL/FR
ethereal
ethyl acetate
FL/FR
iso
propenyl acetate
FL/FR
floral
cinnamyl propionate
FL/FR
citronellyl acetate
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexen-1-yl anthranilate
FL/FR
phenethyl anthranilate
FL/FR
tropical ionone
FL/FR
fruity
iso
amyl propionate
FL/FR
iso
butyl anthranilate
FL/FR
butyl anthranilate
FL/FR
iso
butyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl anthranilate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate
FL/FR
ethyl anthranilate
FL/FR
ethyl propionate
FL/FR
3-
hexanone
FL/FR
lilac pentanol
FL/FR
methyl anthranilate
FL/FR
2-
methyl butyl butyrate
FL/FR
petitgrain mandarin oil terpeneless
FL/FR
propyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
fusel
white
cognac oil
FL/FR
green
cassis pentanone
FL/FR
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate
FL/FR
grape butyrate
FL/FR
heptanal dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
(E)-2-
hexen-1-yl isovalerate
FL/FR
hexyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
1-
penten-3-ol
FL/FR
honey
phenethyl acetate
FL/FR
jammy
maltyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
powdery
beta-
naphthyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
sulfurous
buchu mercaptan
FL/FR
5-
mercapto-5-methyl-3-hexanone
FL/FR
methyl 2-(methyl thio) butyrate
FL
methyl thiomethyl butyrate
FL
tropical 3-thiobutyrate
FL/FR
tropical
anacardium occidentale fruit puree
FL
passiflora acetate
FL/FR
vegetable
2-
methyl valeraldehyde
FL/FR
2-
octen-4-one
FL/FR
waxy
ethyl decanoate
FL/FR
propyl heptanoate
FL/FR
 
Potential Uses:
FLbakery
FLbanana
FLcoffee
FLdairy
FRfruit
FLgrape
FLlicorice
FLpork
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 coffee - up to 0.8 mg/kg
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 dairy products
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 licorice
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 pork
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Synonyms:
 butanoic acid 2-furanyl methyl ester
 butanoic acid 2-furanylmethyl ester
 butanoic acid, 2-furanylmethyl ester
 butyric acid furfuryl ester
 butyric acid, furfuryl ester
 furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate
 furan-2-ylmethylbutanoate
 furfuryl butanoate
2-furfuryl butyrate
 furfuryl n-butyrate
2-furfuryl n-butyrate
2-furyl methyl butanoate
2-furylmethyl butanoate
2-furylmethyl butyrate
2-furylmethylbutanoate
 
 
Notes:
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