Identification

Namehexanal propylene glycol acetal
IUPAC4-methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane
CAS Number1599-49-1
EINECS216-489-0
FDA UNIILJ67NF091T
Molecular FormulaC9 H18 O2
Molecular Weight158.24086000
MDL NumberMFCD00065423
Nikkaji NumberJ83.715F
Beilstein6186072

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring928 4-methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane
DG SANTE Food Flavourings06.094 4-methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane
FEMA Number3630
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)1599-49-1 ; 4-METHYL-2-PENTYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 97.00 to 100.00 sum of isomers
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.89300 to 0.90000 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.431 to 7.489
Refractive Index 1.41800 to 1.42600 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 82.00 °C. @ 18.00 mm Hg, 182.00 to 184.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.913000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density >1 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 150.00 °F. TCC ( 65.56 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.656 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
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Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 1 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
Sweet, fruity, waxy, green, with a pineapple note
green, fruity, vegetable
Odor sample from Bedoukian Research, Inc.
Taste Description
at 20.00 ppm.
Sweet, fruity, green

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-mouse LD50 6802 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']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for hexanal propylene glycol acetal usage levels up to10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)0.20 (μg/capita/day)
Structure ClassIII
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

FR apple FR fruit FR green FR pineapple FL/FR valerian FL vegetable

Natural Occurrence

gentian root

Synonyms

aldehyde C-6 propylene glycol acetal 2- amyl-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane 1,3- dioxolane, 4-methyl-2-pentyl- hexaldehyde propylene glycol acetal hexanal PG acetal hexanal propylene glycol cyclic acetal hexanal-propyleneglycol-acetal 4- methyl-2-pentyl dioxolane 4- methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolan 4- methyl-2-pentyl-1,3-dioxolane Try the PubMed Search.