Identification

Namefurfuryl butyrate
IUPACfuran-2-ylmethyl butanoate
CAS Number623-21-2
EINECS210-779-0
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC9 H12 O3
Molecular Weight168.19224000
MDL NumberMFCD00082962
Nikkaji NumberJ47.700A
CoE Number638

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring759 furfuryl butyrate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings13.130 furfuryl butyrate
FDA Mainterm (SATF)623-21-2 ; FURFURYL BUTYRATE

Physical Properties

Appearance yellow to amber clear oily liquid (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 1.04800 to 1.05400 @ 20.00 °C., 1.05100 to 1.05700 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.731 to 8.781
Pounds per Gallon - est. 8.745 to 8.795
Refractive Index 1.45700 to 1.46200 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 129.00 to 130.00 °C. @ 52.00 mm Hg, 115.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.195000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 5.7 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 195.00 °F. TCC ( 90.56 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.121 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
Fruit, Grape
Taste Description fruity gooseberry-like

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
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 furfuryl butyrate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.24 (μg/capita/day)
Threshold of Concern540 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassII

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Potential Uses

FL bakery FL banana FL coffee FL dairy FR fruit FL grape FL licorice FL pork

Natural Occurrence

coffee - up to 0.8 mg/kg PMC dairy products PMC licorice pork PMC

Synonyms

butanoic acid 2-furanyl methyl ester butanoic acid 2-furanylmethyl ester butanoic acid, 2-furanylmethyl ester butyric acid furfuryl ester butyric acid, furfuryl ester furan-2-ylmethyl butanoate furan-2-ylmethylbutanoate furfuryl butanoate 2- furfuryl butyrate furfuryl n-butyrate 2- furfuryl n-butyrate 2- furyl methyl butanoate 2- furylmethyl butanoate 2- furylmethyl butyrate 2- furylmethylbutanoate US Patents: 3,952,024 - Furfurylthioacetone US Patents: Flavoring agent