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4-methyl-1-pentanol
1-pentanol, 4-methyl- (9CI)

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Name:4-methylpentan-1-ol
CAS Number: 626-89-1Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:210-969-3
FDA UNII: X796XFP7D4
Nikkaji Web:J71.272H
Beilstein Number:1731303
MDL:MFCD00002962
CoE Number:10278
XlogP3-AA:1.60 (est)
Molecular Weight:102.17678000
Formula:C6 H14 O
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Category:flavoring agents
 
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DG SANTE Food Flavourings:02.180 4-methylpentan-1-ol
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.82100 to 0.81600 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 6.832 to 6.790
Refractive Index:1.41100 to 1.41700 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point: 151.00 to 152.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:1.366000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 125.00 °F. TCC ( 51.67 °C. )
logP (o/w): 1.702 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 1.195e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 water, 7600 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description:nutty
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
4-Methyl-1-pentanol
M&U International
4-METHYLPENTANOL, Kosher
Penta International
4-METHYL-1-PENTANOL
Santa Cruz Biotechnology
For experimental / research use only.
4-Methyl-1-pentanol ≥96%
Sigma-Aldrich: Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
4-Methyl-1-pentanol 97%
TCI AMERICA
For experimental / research use only.
4-Methyl-1-pentanol >99.0%(GC)
WholeChem
4-methyl-1-pentanol
 
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 10 - Flammable.
R 38 - Irritating to skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
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 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
 
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:
oral-rat LD50 6500 mg/kg
(Wang & Bai, 1998)

intravenous-mouse LD50 170 mg/kg
Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. Vol. 135, Pg. 330, 1962.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
flavoring agents
Recommendation for 4-methyl-1-pentanol usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: I
 
Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i).
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm.
 average usage mg/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 7.0000035.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 5.0000025.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 10.0000050.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 7.0000035.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 10.0000050.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 5.0000025.00000
Bakery wares (07.0): 10.0000050.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 2.0000010.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 2.0000010.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 5.0000025.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 10.0000050.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 5.0000025.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 10.0000050.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 20.00000100.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 5.0000025.00000
 
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 2, Revision 1 (FGE.02) : Branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and related esters of primary alcohols and straight-chain carboxylic acids and one straight-chain aldehyde from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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WGK Germany:3
4-methylpentan-1-ol
Chemidplus:0000626891
RTECS:NR3020000 for cas# 626-89-1
 
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Potential Uses:
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Synonyms:
isohexanol
4-isohexyl alcohol
isohexyl alcohol
4-methyl pentan-1-ol
2-methyl-5-pentanol
4-methylpentan-1-ol
4-methylpentanol
 pentan-1-ol, 4-methyl-
 pentanol, 4-methyl-
1-pentanol, 4-methyl- (9CI)
 
 
Notes:
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