dihydrogalangal acetate

4-(acetyloxy)-alpha-ethylbenzenemethanol

CAS: 129319-15-9 C13 H16 O4 MW: 236.26732000 spicy spicy

Identification

Namedihydrogalangal acetate
CAS Number129319-15-9
FDA UNII5NKX5Z17DY
Molecular FormulaC13 H16 O4
Molecular Weight236.26732000
Nikkaji NumberJ469.690E

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring2046 dihydrogalangal acetate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings09.946 dihydrogalangal acetate
FEMA Number4555
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)129319-15-9 ; DIHYDROGALANGAL ACETATE

Physical Properties

Assay 99.50 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point 41.50 to 43.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 312.40 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point 300.00 °F. TCC ( 148.90 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 2.140 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Taste Description spicy cool tingling

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 dihydrogalangal acetate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)610.00 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)35000 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassI
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)0.50000
beverages(alcoholic)25.00000
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum500.00000
condiments / relishes50.00000
confectionery froastings25.00000
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products100.00000
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy12.00000
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products100.00000
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry100.00000
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors500.00000
snack foods100.00000
soft candy-
soups50.00000
sugar substitutes0.10000
sweet sauces-
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)-
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)-
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)-
Processed fruit (04.1)-
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)25.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)-
Bakery wares (07.0)-
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)100.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)100.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)0.10000
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)200.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)-
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)0.50000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)25.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)500.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0)-

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Potential Uses

alcohol enhancer

Natural Occurrence

galangal - 5 mg/kg

Synonyms

acetic acid 1-(4-acetoxy-phenyl)-propyl ester 1-(4- acetoxyphenyl)propyl acetate 4-( acetyl oxy)-alpha-ethyl benzene methanol 4-( acetyloxy)-alpha-ethylbenzenemethanol 4-( acetyloxy)-alphaethylbenzenemethanol acetate 1-(4-( acetyloxy)phenyl)propyl acetate 1-[4-( acetyloxy)phenyl]propyl acetate [4-(1- acetyloxypropyl)phenyl] acetate benzenemethanol, 4-(acetyloxy)-a-ethyl-, acetate benzenemethanol, 4-(acetyloxy)-alpha-ethyl-, 1-acetate benzenemethanol, 4-(acetyloxy)-alpha-ethyl-, acetate US Patents: 6,504,048 - Flavorant compositions PubMed: Identification of dihydrogalangal acetate in galangal [Alpinia galangal (L.) Swartz] extracts.