2,6,6-trimethyl-2-hydroxycyclohexanone

cyclohexanone, 2-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-

CAS: 7500-42-7 C9 H16 O2 MW: 156.22492000 tobacco

Identification

Name2,6,6-trimethyl-2-hydroxycyclohexanone
IUPAC2-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexan-1-one
CAS Number7500-42-7
FDA UNIIMH0UUM21K0
Molecular FormulaC9 H16 O2
Molecular Weight156.22492000
Nikkaji NumberJ439.304J

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring2054 2,6,6-trimethyl-2-hydroxycyclohexanone
FEMA Number4531
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)7500-42-7 ; 2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-2-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXANONE

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.98800 to 0.99400 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.231 to 8.281
Refractive Index 1.46600 to 1.47200 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 232.00 to 233.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 58.00 to 65.00 °C. @ 4.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.011000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 202.00 °F. TCC ( 94.44 °C. )
logP (o/w) 0.924 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.

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

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Structure ClassII
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)0.01000
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings0.01000
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea1.00000
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products1.00000
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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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

endive tea black tea tea green tea tea oolong tea

Synonyms

cyclohexanone, 2-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl- 2- hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohexan-1-one 2- hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohexanone 2- hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexan-1-one 2- hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexanone Try the PubMed Search.