5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl cyclohexen-2-one

5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one

CAS: 17369-61-8 C12 H20 O MW: 180.29060000 caramellic caramellic

Identification

Name5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl cyclohexen-2-one
IUPAC5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
CAS Number17369-61-8
EINECS241-404-9
FDA UNIILPZ81BCM3U
Molecular FormulaC12 H20 O
Molecular Weight180.29060000
Nikkaji NumberJ287.028B
CoE Number168

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring1111 tetramethylethylcyclohexenone (mixture of isomers)
FEMA Number3061
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)977045-69-4 ; TETRAMETHYL ETHYLCYCLOHEXENONE (MIXTURE OF ISOMERS)
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 97.00 to 100.00 sum of isomers
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 242.00 to 243.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.034000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 213.00 °F. TCC ( 100.56 °C. )
logP (o/w) 3.102 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Taste Description creamy caramel fruity

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 5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl cyclohexen-2-one usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
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 spice

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

2- cyclohexen-1-one, 5-ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl- 5- ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl cyclohex-2-en-1-one 5- ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one 5- ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one 5- ethyl-3,4,5,6-tetramethylcyclohexen-2-one tetramethyl ethyl cyclohexenone tetramethylethylcyclohexenone (mixture of isomers) Try the PubMed Search.