Identification

Nameethyl (E)-2-crotonate
CAS Number623-70-1
EINECS210-808-7
FDA UNII99YUC7A1X1
Molecular FormulaC6 H10 O2
Molecular Weight114.14410000
MDL NumberMFCD00009289
Nikkaji NumberJ43.537F
Beilstein0635834
CoE Number2244

Regulatory

DG SANTE Food Flavourings09.248 ethyl trans-2-butenoate
FEMA Number3486
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)623-70-1 ; ETHYL CROTONATE
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.91400 to 0.91800 @ 25.00 °C., 0.91400 to 0.92000 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.605 to 7.639
Pounds per Gallon - est. 7.614 to 7.664
Refractive Index 1.42300 to 1.42700 @ 20.00 °C., 1.42300 to 1.42500 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 142.00 to 143.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 6.866000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 3.9 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 36.00 °F. TCC ( 2.22 °C. )
logP (o/w) 1.806 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
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Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol.
Pungent, chemical and diffusive, with sweet alliaceous and caramellic rum-like nuances
Sweet, Caramellic/ Caramel, Rum
ETHEREAL, POWERFUL, FRUITY
Taste Description at 10.00 ppm.

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Human Experience4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 3000 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-guinea pig LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
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
Recommendation for ethyl (E)-2-crotonate usage levels up to4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)12.00 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)9500 (μg/person/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-
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)6.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)-
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)3.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)-
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)60.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)1.20000
Bakery wares (07.0)2.40000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)1.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)1.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)-
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)1.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)-
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)20.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)30.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)1.00000
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

FR apple FR butterscotch FL caramel FL chocolate cocoa FR cognac FL garlic FR grape FL onion FR papaya FR passion fruit FR pineapple FR saffron FR strawberry

Natural Occurrence

apple fruit PMC cocoa grape concord grape PMC guava fruit - up to 1.25 mg/kg mussel - .99 mg/kg PMC papaya fruit passion fruit rum PMC star fruit oil cuba @ trace% Data strawberry wild strawberry fruit wine

Synonyms

(E)- but-2-enoic acid ethyl ester trans- but-2-enoic acid ethyl ester (2E)-2- butenoic acid ethyl ester (E)-2- butenoic acid ethyl ester trans-2- butenoic acid ethyl ester 2- butenoic acid, ethyl ester, (2E)- 2- butenoic acid, ethyl ester, (E)- (E)- crotonic acid ethyl ester (E)-alpha- crotonic acid ethyl ester crotonic acid, ethyl ester, (E)- ethyl (2E)-2-butenoate ethyl (2E)-but-2-enoate ethyl (E)-2-butenoate ethyl (E)-but-2-enoate (E)- ethyl 2-butenoate ethyl 2-butenoate, (E)- ethyl alpha-crotonate (E)- ethyl but-2-enoate ethyl crotonate FCC ethyl crotonate natural ethyl trans-2-butenoate ethyl trans-crotonate ethyl-(2E)-but-2-enoat ethyl-trans-2-butenoate PubMed: Aroma volatiles recovered in the water phase of cashew apple (Anacardium occidentale L.) juice during concentration. PubMed: Effects of methanogenic inhibitors on methane production and abundances of methanogens and cellulolytic bacteria in in vitro ruminal cultures. PubMed: Metabolism of ethyl tiglate in apple fruits leads to the formation of small amounts of (R)-ethyl 2-methylbutanoate. PubMed: Fluorinated retinoic acids and their analogues. 3. Synthesis and biological activity of aromatic 6-fluoro analogues. PubMed: [On the specifity and stereospecificity of the conversion of different 2,3-unsaturated acids by Clostridium kluyveri (author's transl)].