6-methyl coumarin
6-methylcoumarin
Identification
| Name | 6-methyl coumarin |
| IUPAC | 6-methylchromen-2-one |
| CAS Number | 92-48-8 |
| EINECS | 202-158-8 |
| FDA UNII | EHP8W0L01A |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H8 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.17216000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00006875 |
| Nikkaji Number | J3.219K |
| Beilstein | 0004222 |
| CoE Number | 579 |
| XlogP3 | 1.80 (est) |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 1172 6-methylcoumarin |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 13.012 6-methylcoumarin |
| FEMA Number | 2699 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 92-48-8 ; 6-METHYLCOUMARIN |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white crystals (est) |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | Yes |
| Melting Point | 73.00 to 79.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 303.00 °C. @ 725.00 mm Hg |
| Congealing Point | 73.50 °C. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 °F. TCC ( > 110.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.933 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
| Stability | non-discoloring in most media |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | fragrance |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | medium , |
| Substantivity | 347 hour(s) at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol |
| Odor Description |
at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. Sweet coconut, vanilla, creamy with a powdery floral nuance
|
| Odor sample from | Advanced Biotech. Inc. |
| Taste Description |
coconut vanilla creamy coumarinic tonka cake at 20.00 ppm.
|
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Human Experience | 4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 1680 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | subcutaneous-mouse LD50 253 mg/kg |
| 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 | flavoring agents |
| IFRA Critical Effect | Photosensitization |
| Recommendation for 6-methyl coumarin usage levels up to | PROHIBITED: Should not be used as a fragrance ingredient. |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 250.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA) | 96.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| NOEL (No Observed Effect Level) | 150.00 (mg/kg bw per day) |
| Structure Class | III |
| baked goods | - |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | - |
| beverages(alcoholic) | - |
| breakfast cereal | - |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | 0.80000 |
| 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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