acetophenone
1-phenyl-1-ethanone
Identification
| Name | acetophenone |
| IUPAC | 1-phenylethanone |
| CAS Number | 98-86-2 |
| EINECS | 202-708-7 |
| FDA UNII | RK493WHV10 |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H8 O |
| Molecular Weight | 120.15096000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008724 |
| Nikkaji Number | J3.225E |
| Beilstein | 0605842 |
| CoE Number | 138 |
| XlogP3 | 1.60 (est) |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 806 acetophenone |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 07.004 acetophenone |
| FEMA Number | 2009 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 98-86-2 ; ACETOPHENONE |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid but solid at low temps (est) |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | Yes |
| Specific Gravity | 1.02500 to 1.03200 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 8.529 to 8.587 |
| Refractive Index | 1.53300 to 1.53600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | 19.00 to 20.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 202.00 to 203.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 114.00 to 115.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg |
| Congealing Point | 19.30 °C. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.397000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Vapor Density | 4.1 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | 179.00 °F. TCC ( 81.67 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.580 |
| Shelf Life | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Soluble in | chloroform |
| Insoluble in | water |
| Stability | non-discoloring in most media |
| Similar Items | note |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | fragrance |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | high , |
| Substantivity | 7 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Odor Description |
at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. at 1.00 %. very intensive, sweet, floral, acacia, hawthorn Very Sweet, Pungent, Aromatic, Floral aromatic, spicy (almond, nuts), fruity (cherry, strawberry)
|
| Odor sample from | Givaudan Corporation |
| Taste Description |
at 3.50 - 10.00 ppm. almond phenolic spicy, fruity
|
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Human Experience | 2 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M] 3000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 15900 ul/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | inhalation-rat LC50 > 210 ppm/8H |
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 |
| Recommendation for acetophenone usage levels up to | 2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 15.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA) | 170.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| Threshold of Concern | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
| Structure Class | I |
| baked goods | - |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | - |
| beverages(alcoholic) | - |
| breakfast cereal | - |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | 0.60000 |
| condiments / relishes | - |
| confectionery froastings | - |
| egg products | - |
| fats / oils | - |
| fish products | - |
| frozen dairy | - |
| fruit ices | - |
| gelatins / puddings | - |
| granulated sugar | - |
| gravies | - |
| hard candy | - |
| 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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