mint lactone
mintlactone
Identification
| Name | mint lactone |
| IUPAC | 3,6-dimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4H-1-benzofuran-2-one |
| CAS Number | 13341-72-5 |
| EINECS | 236-390-6 |
| FDA UNII | EWW1JFM977 |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H14 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 166.21998000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00209516 |
| Nikkaji Number | J40.149H |
| CoE Number | 10036 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 1162 mintlactone |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 10.036 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one |
| FEMA Number | 3764 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 13341-72-5 ; MINTLACTONE |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 1.05800 to 1.06300 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 8.804 to 8.845 |
| Refractive Index | 1.49700 to 1.50300 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 87.00 to 89.00 °C. @ 25.00 mm Hg, 302.00 to 303.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 176.00 °F. TCC ( 80.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.811 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description |
at 100.00 %. sweet, creamy, coumarinic and coconut with a powdery tobacco nuance
|
| Taste Description | at 10.00 ppm. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for mint lactone usage levels up to | 1.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 8.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA) | 1.00 (μg/capita/day) |
| Structure Class | III |
| 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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