hexanal butane-2,3-diol acetal
4,5-dimethyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane
Identification
| Name | hexanal butane-2,3-diol acetal |
| IUPAC | 4,5-dimethyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane |
| CAS Number | 155639-75-1 |
| FDA UNII | 3X15X3C17Q |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H20 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.26780000 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 1737 hexanal butane-2,3-diol acetal |
| FEMA Number | 4384 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 155639-75-1 ; HEXANAL BUTANE-2,3-DIOL ACETAL |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.84500 to 0.85100 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.031 to 7.081 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43000 to 1.43700 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 211.00 to 213.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.462000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 160.00 °F. TCC ( 71.11 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.877 (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 hexanal butane-2,3-diol acetal usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| baked goods | - |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | 0.40000 |
| beverages(alcoholic) | 0.60000 |
| breakfast cereal | - |
| cheese | - |
| chewing gum | - |
| condiments / relishes | - |
| confectionery froastings | - |
| egg products | - |
| fats / oils | - |
| fish products | - |
| frozen dairy | - |
| fruit ices | 0.60000 |
| gelatins / puddings | - |
| granulated sugar | - |
| gravies | - |
| hard candy | 2.00000 |
| imitation dairy | - |
| instant coffee / tea | - |
| jams / jellies | 1.00000 |
| meat products | - |
| milk products | - |
| nut products | - |
| other grains | - |
| poultry | - |
| processed fruits | - |
| processed vegetables | - |
| reconstituted vegetables | - |
| seasonings / flavors | - |
| snack foods | - |
| soft candy | 2.00000 |
| soups | - |
| sugar substitutes | - |
| sweet sauces | - |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
aldehyde C-6 butane-2,3-diol acetal
4,5-
dimethyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane
1,3-
dioxolane, 4,5-dimethyl-2-pentyl-
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