(Z)-5-octenoic acid
cis-5-octenoic acid
Identification
| Name | (Z)-5-octenoic acid |
| IUPAC | (Z)-oct-5-enoic acid |
| CAS Number | 41653-97-8 |
| FDA UNII | 6OL5TNF5WG |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H14 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 142.19798000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J1.090.125A |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 1631 cis-5-octenoic acid |
| FEMA Number | 4350 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 41653-97-8 ; CIS-5-OCTENOIC ACID |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.95500 to 0.97100 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.947 to 8.080 |
| Refractive Index | 1.44400 to 1.45000 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 239.00 to 241.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.011000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 284.00 °F. TCC ( 139.90 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.274 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. |
Safety Information
| 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 | flavoring agents |
| Recommendation for (Z)-5-octenoic acid usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| baked goods | 1.00000 |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | - |
| beverages(alcoholic) | - |
| breakfast cereal | - |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | - |
| 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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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(Z)-
oct-5-enoic acid
(5Z)-5-
octenoic acid
cis-5-
octenoic acid
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