2-methyl hexanal

hexanal, 2-methyl-

CAS: 925-54-2 C7 H14 O MW: 114.18778000

Identification

Name2-methyl hexanal
IUPAC2-methylhexanal
CAS Number925-54-2
EINECS213-118-4
FDA UNII4OR6YH4F1O
Molecular FormulaC7 H14 O
Molecular Weight114.18778000
Nikkaji NumberJ99.905I

Regulatory

DG SANTE Food Flavourings05.164 2-methylhexanal

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.80100 to 0.80700 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 6.665 to 6.715
Refractive Index 1.41100 to 1.41700 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 139.00 to 141.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 5.920000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 90.00 °F. TCC ( 32.22 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.286 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavoring agents
Recommendation for 2-methyl hexanal usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.61 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)1000 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassI
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)3.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)2.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)3.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)2.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)4.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)2.00000
Bakery wares (07.0)5.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)1.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)1.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)-
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)2.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)3.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)-
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)4.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)5.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0)2.00000

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

ham cured ham PMC

Synonyms

hexanal, 2-methyl- 2- methylhexanal Try the PubMed Search.