4-ethyl pyridine
pyridine, 4-ethyl-
Identification
| Name | 4-ethyl pyridine |
| IUPAC | 4-ethylpyridine |
| CAS Number | 536-75-4 |
| EINECS | 208-646-7 |
| FDA UNII | 3KW0SE2TL5 |
| Molecular Formula | C7 H9 N |
| Molecular Weight | 107.15573000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00006450 |
| Nikkaji Number | J6.706G |
| Beilstein | 0106481 |
| CoE Number | 11387 |
| XlogP3 | 1.60 (est) |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 14.116 4-ethylpyridine |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.93900 to 0.94500 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.813 to 7.863 |
| Refractive Index | 1.49600 to 1.50200 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 167.00 to 169.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 2.270000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Flash Point | 118.00 °F. TCC ( 47.78 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.650 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 0.027 (μg/capita/day) |
| Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI) | 400 (μg/person/day) |
| Threshold of Concern | 540 (μg/person/day) |
| Structure Class | II |
| Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0) | 0.40000 |
| Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0) | 0.10000 |
| Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0) | 0.40000 |
| Processed fruit (04.1) | 0.40000 |
| Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2) | - |
| Confectionery (05.0) | 1.00000 |
| Chewing gum (05.3) | - |
| Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0) | 0.20000 |
| Bakery wares (07.0) | 2.00000 |
| Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0) | 0.20000 |
| Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0) | 0.20000 |
| Eggs and egg products (10.0) | - |
| Sweeteners, including honey (11.0) | - |
| Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0) | 0.10000 |
| Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0) | 0.20000 |
| Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1) | 0.20000 |
| Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2) | - |
| Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0) | 1.00000 |
| Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0) | 0.20000 |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
4-
ethyl-pyridine
4-
ethylpyridine
gamma-
ethylpyridine
pyridine, 4-ethyl-
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