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2,6-dimethyl octanal
2,6-dimethyloctanal

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CAS Number: 7779-07-9Picture of molecule3D/inchi
FDA UNII: N4726GT28P
Nikkaji Web:J1.536.537D
CoE Number:112
XlogP3-AA:3.50 (est)
Molecular Weight:156.26860000
Formula:C10 H20 O
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Category:flavor and fragrance agents
 
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JECFA Food Flavoring:273 2,6-dimethyloctanal
DG SANTE Food Flavourings:05.023 2,6-dimethyloctanal
FEMA Number:2390 2,6-dimethyloctanal
FDA:No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF):7779-07-9 ; 2,6-DIMETHYLOCTANAL
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 to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 196.00 to 197.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:0.369000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 168.00 °F. TCC ( 75.56 °C. )
logP (o/w): 3.659 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 58.11 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: green
dry grassy weedy waxy rose
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. dry grassy weedy waxy rose
Luebke, William tgsc, (1988)
Odor sample from: SCM Organic Chemicals
Flavor Type: green
green fresh citrus aldehydic weedy waxy powdery
Taste Description: green fresh citrus aldehydic weedy waxy powdery
Luebke, William tgsc, (1988)
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Octanal, 2,6-dimethyl-
Parchem
2,6-dimethyl octanal
 
Safety Information:
 
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
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for 2,6-dimethyl octanal usage levels up to:
  8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
 
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
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 average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -1.90000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -0.44000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -3.20000
fruit ices: -3.20000
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -1.90000
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: --
 
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :5463910
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2,6-dimethyloctanal
Chemidplus:0007779079
 
References:
 2,6-dimethyloctanal
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:7779-07-9
Pubchem (cid):5463910
Pubchem (sid):135262951
 
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Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor
aldehydic
6,7,8-
decen-1-ol
FR
9-
decenal
FL/FR
geranyl oxyacetaldehyde
FR
green hexanal
FL/FR
lily pentanal
FR
2-
methyl undecanal dimethyl acetal
FR
nonanal (aldehyde C-9)
FL/FR
TMH aldehyde
FR
2-
tridecenal
FL/FR
10-
undecenal (aldehyde C-11 undecylenic)
FL/FR
alliaceous
dibutyl sulfide
FL/FR
balsamic
iso
amyl benzoate
FL/FR
hemlock western oil (tsuga heterophylla) canada
FR
spruce needle absolute
FL/FR
citrus
citronella oil java
FR
citronellal / methyl anthranilate schiff's base
FR
lemon oil c.p. california
FL/FR
lemon oil c.p. furocoumarin reduced
FL/FR
litsea cubeba fruit oil
FL/FR
2-
methyl decanal (aldehyde C-11 MOA)
FL/FR
myrcenyl acetate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
tetradecenal
FL/FR
creamy
3-
heptyl dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
FL/FR
dairy
methyl butyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
earthy
scotch
pine needle oil
FL/FR
scotch
pine needle oil estonia
FL/FR
scotch
pine needle oil yugoslavia
FL/FR
ethereal
ethyl formate
FL/FR
fatty
decyl oxyacetaldehyde
FR
5-
methyl-5-hexen-2-one
FL/FR
(E)-2-
octenal
FL/FR
floral
iso
amyl undecylenate
FL/FR
azalea fragrance
FR
cassie absolute
FL/FR
cassie concrete
FR
citronellal
FL/FR
citronellol
FL/FR
citronellyl acetate
FL/FR
citronellyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
gamma-
damascone
FR
9-
decen-1-ol
FL/FR
dewy propionate
FR
dimethyl benzyl carbinol
FL/FR
dimethyl octanol
FL/FR
gardenia oxide
FR
geraniol
FL/FR
geranyl acetate
FL/FR
(E)-
geranyl acetone
FL/FR
geranyl formate
FL/FR
geranyl propionate
FL/FR
hexyl 2-furoate
FL/FR
hydroxycitronellal
FL/FR
hydroxycitronellal dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
jasmin cyclopentanol
FR
mimosa absolute france
FL/FR
muguet carbinol
FL/FR
narcissus acetate
FL/FR
phenethyl formate
FL/FR
phenyl propyl phenyl acetate
FR
rhodinol
FL/FR
rose absolute (rosa damascena) bulgaria
FL/FR
rose butanoate
FL/FR
rose oil (rosa damascena) turkey
FL/FR
(Z)-
rose oxide
FL/FR
rose pyran
FR
styralyl propionate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
undecen-1-ol
FL/FR
2-
undecen-1-ol
FL/FR
fresh
decyl vinyl ether
FR
10-
undecen-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
fruity
allyl cyclohexyl acetate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl propionate
FL/FR
decyl butyrate
FL/FR
ethyl 2-octenoate
FL/FR
geranyl butyrate
FL/FR
grape butyrate
FL/FR
hexyl acetate
FL/FR
2-
methyl butyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
2-
methyl-2-pentenal
FL/FR
2-
nonanone
FL/FR
prenyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
green
alfalfa absolute
FR
bark carbaldehyde
FR
butyl heptanoate
FL/FR
sec-
butyl-3-methyl but-2-ene thioate
FL/FR
3,7-
dimethyl-6-octenoic acid
FL/FR
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate
FL/FR
geranium absolute
FL/FR
iso
green methanoindene
FR
(Z)-3-
hepten-1-ol
FL/FR
3-
hepten-2-one
FL/FR
heptyl formate
FL/FR
heptyl heptanoate
FL/FR
2-
heptyl tetrahydrofuran
FR
hexanal dihexyl acetal
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexen-1-yl formate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
hexen-1-yl isovalerate
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexen-1-yl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexenal
FL/FR
hexyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
hexyl octanoate
FL/FR
hexyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
leafy oxime
FR
lilac acetaldehyde
FL/FR
melon nonenoate
FL/FR
neryl butyrate
FL/FR
3,6-
nonadien-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
(E,Z)-3,6-
nonadien-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
nonen-1-ol
FL/FR
oakmoss resin
FR
phenethyl isopropyl ether
FR
phenethyl oxyacetaldehyde
FR
phenethyl tiglate
FL/FR
phenyl acetaldehyde ethylene glycol acetal
FR
2-
phenyl propionaldehyde
FL/FR
iso
propyl quinoline
FR
propylene acetal
FL/FR
rosa damascena leaf absolute
FR
3,5,5-
trimethyl hexanol
FL/FR
herbal
iso
amyl heptanoate
FL/FR
anethum graveolens herb tincture
FL/FR
herbal ketone
FR
leathery
leather cyclohexanol
FR
melon
(Z)-6-
nonen-1-ol
FL/FR
minty
(-)-
menthone
FL/FR
spicy
3-(2-
furyl) acrolein
FL/FR
vegetable
1-
furfuryl pyrrole
FL/FR
waxy
decanal diethyl acetal
FL/FR
9-
decenoic acid
FL/FR
ethyl nonanoate
FL/FR
(E)-
methyl geranate
FL/FR
2-
methyl heptanoic acid
FL/FR
methyl octanoate
FL/FR
2-
nonanol
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
nonen-1-ol
FL/FR
octanol
FL/FR
octyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
phenethyl octanoate
FL/FR
1-
undecanol
FL/FR
(E)-2-
undecen-1-yl acetate
FR
waxy acetate
FR
woody
(E)-
ethyl geranate
FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
iso
amyl undecylenate
FL/FR
sec-
butyl-3-methyl but-2-ene thioate
FL/FR
9-
decenal
FL/FR
2-
ethyl pyridine
FL
3-(2-
furyl) acrolein
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hepten-1-ol
FL/FR
2-
heptenoic acid
FL
hexanal dihexyl acetal
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexenoic acid
FL
(E)-
methyl geranate
FL/FR
3-(
methyl thio) hexanal
FL
(E,E)-3,5-
octadien-2-one
FL
scotch
pine needle oil
FL/FR
scotch
pine needle oil estonia
FL/FR
scotch
pine needle oil yugoslavia
FL/FR
prenyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
propylene acetal
FL/FR
2-
undecen-1-ol
FL/FR
(E)-2-
undecen-1-ol
FL/FR
aldehydic
aldehydic
nonanal (aldehyde C-9)
FL/FR
2-
tridecenal
FL/FR
1-
undecanol
FL/FR
balsamic
spruce needle absolute
FL/FR
cheesy
2-
nonanone
FL/FR
citrus
curacao flavor
FL
lemon flavor
FL
lemon oil c.p. california
FL/FR
lemon oil c.p. furocoumarin reduced
FL/FR
litsea cubeba fruit oil
FL/FR
2-
methyl decanal (aldehyde C-11 MOA)
FL/FR
myrcenyl acetate
FL/FR
styralyl propionate
FL/FR
creamy
3-
hepten-2-one
FL/FR
octyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
dairy
methyl butyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
ethereal
ethyl formate
FL/FR
5-
methyl-5-hexen-2-one
FL/FR
fatty
dimethyl octanol
FL/FR
heptyl formate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
octenal
FL/FR
10-
undecenal (aldehyde C-11 undecylenic)
FL/FR
floral
citronellal
FL/FR
citronellol
FL/FR
citronellyl acetate
FL/FR
citronellyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
3,7-
dimethyl-6-octenoic acid
FL/FR
geraniol
FL/FR
(E)-
geranyl acetone
FL/FR
muguet carbinol
FL/FR
rhodinol
FL/FR
rose absolute (rosa damascena) bulgaria
FL/FR
rose oil (rosa damascena) turkey
FL/FR
fruity
allyl cyclohexyl acetate
FL/FR
iso
amyl benzoate
FL/FR
butyl heptanoate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl propionate
FL/FR
decyl butyrate
FL/FR
ethyl 2-octenoate
FL/FR
geranyl butyrate
FL/FR
3-
heptyl dihydro-5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone
FL/FR
hexyl acetate
FL/FR
hexyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
lilac acetaldehyde
FL/FR
2-
methyl butyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
2-
methyl-2-pentenal
FL/FR
phenethyl octanoate
FL/FR
rose butanoate
FL/FR
greasy
10-
undecen-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
green
anethum graveolens herb tincture
FL/FR
dibutyl sulfide
FL/FR
ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate
FL/FR
geranium absolute
FL/FR
geranyl acetate
FL/FR
geranyl formate
FL/FR
grape butyrate
FL/FR
heptyl heptanoate
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexen-1-yl formate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
hexen-1-yl isovalerate
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexen-1-yl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
hexenal
FL/FR
hexyl 2-furoate
FL/FR
hexyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
hexyl octanoate
FL/FR
melon nonenoate
FL/FR
methyl octanoate
FL/FR
narcissus acetate
FL/FR
neryl butyrate
FL/FR
(E,Z)-3,6-
nonadien-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
3,6-
nonadien-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
(E)-2-
nonen-1-ol
FL/FR
phenethyl formate
FL/FR
phenethyl tiglate
FL/FR
2-
phenyl propionaldehyde
FL/FR
(Z)-
rose oxide
FL/FR
3,5,5-
trimethyl hexanol
FL/FR
herbal
iso
amyl heptanoate
FL/FR
green hexanal
FL/FR
meaty
12-
methyl tridecanal
FL
medicinal
dimethyl benzyl carbinol
FL/FR
minty
(-)-
menthone
FL/FR
spicy
cassie absolute
FL/FR
vegetable
alpha-
benzylidene methional
FL
1-
furfuryl pyrrole
FL/FR
waxy
decanal diethyl acetal
FL/FR
9-
decen-1-ol
FL/FR
9-
decenoic acid
FL/FR
ethyl nonanoate
FL/FR
geranyl propionate
FL/FR
hydroxycitronellal
FL/FR
hydroxycitronellal dimethyl acetal
FL/FR
2-
methyl heptanoic acid
FL/FR
mimosa absolute france
FL/FR
2-
nonanol
FL/FR
(Z)-6-
nonen-1-ol
FL/FR
(Z)-3-
nonen-1-ol
FL/FR
octanol
FL/FR
(E)-2-
tetradecenal
FL/FR
 
Potential Uses:
FRfloral
 grass
FRgreen
FRherbal
FRrose
 weedy
FRwoody
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 citrus australasica
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Synonyms:
2,6-dimethyl octanoic aldehyde
2,6-dimethyloctanal
 octanal, 2,6-dimethyl-
 
 
Notes:
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