Identification

Namecyclohexyl acetic acid
IUPAC2-cyclohexylacetic acid
CAS Number5292-21-7
EINECS226-132-0
FDA UNIIV43K3TO0HN
Molecular FormulaC8 H14 O2
Molecular Weight142.19798000
MDL NumberMFCD00001518
Nikkaji NumberJ48.532B
Beilstein2041326
CoE Number34

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring965 cyclohexaneacetic acid
DG SANTE Food Flavourings08.034 cyclohexylacetic acid
FEMA Number2347
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)5292-21-7 ; CYCLOHEXANEACETIC ACID
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless crystals (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 1.00100 to 1.00900 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.329 to 8.396
Refractive Index 1.45900 to 1.46700 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point 28.00 to 33.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 242.00 to 243.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 116.00 to 117.00 °C. @ 4.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.029000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Flash Point 230.00 °F. TCC ( 110.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.850
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
sharp acetic fatty cheese musty powdery honey caramel
Sharp acidic, fatty cheesy, musty, powdery, honey and caramellic
Taste Description at 100.00 ppm.

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityintravenous-mouse LD50 178 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#00770']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.12 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)0.40 (μg/capita/day)
Threshold of Concern1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassI
baked goods-
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

FL caramel FL chocolate cocoa FL coffee FL honey FL maple

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

cyclohexane acetic acid cyclohexane-acetic acid cyclohexaneacetic acid cyclohexyl ethanoic acid cyclohexylacetic acid 2- cyclohexylacetic acid cyclohexylaceticacid cyclohexylethanoic acid hexahydrophenyl acetic acid PubMed: Propionibacterium cyclohexanicum sp. nov., a new acid-tolerant omega-cyclohexyl fatty acid-containing propionibacterium isolated from spoiled orange juice.