Identification

Nameheptanoic acid
IUPACheptanoic acid
CAS Number111-14-8
EINECS203-838-7
FDA UNIITHE3YNP39D
Molecular FormulaC7 H14 O2
Molecular Weight130.18698000
MDL NumberMFCD00004426
Nikkaji NumberJ1.985B
Beilstein1744723
CoE Number28
XlogP32.50 (est)

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring96 heptanoic acid
DG SANTE Food Flavourings08.028 heptanoic acid
DG SANTE Food Contact Materialsheptanoic acid
FEMA Number3348
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)111-14-8 ; HEPTANOIC ACID
FDA RegulationFDA PART 173 -- SECONDARY DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 97.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.91000 to 0.93000 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.572 to 7.739
Refractive Index 1.41700 to 1.42700 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -11.00 to -9.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 222.00 to 223.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.058000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 4.4 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point > 230.00 °F. TCC ( > 110.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.420
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesperfuming agents

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
at 1.00 % in propylene glycol.
Cheesy, waxy, sweaty, fermented, pineapple and fruity
BITTER, RANCID, SWEATY
Taste Description at 5.00 ppm.

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 7000 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
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-

Advanced Biotech. Inc.

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Augustus Oils Ltd

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CJ Latta & Associates, LLC

Extensive Line

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FRUTAROM USA INC,

Flavor & Specialty Ingredients

Your preferred partner for flavour and fragrance success.

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Indukern, S.A. F&F Ingredients Division

Commitment to quality

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View All Website +34 93 506 91 00 info@indukern.es

Jiangyin Healthway International Trade Co., Ltd

Independent Ingredients Supplier

We provide custom synthesis and contract manufacturing from milligrams to metric tonnes.

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Lluch Essence S.L.

A family company dedicated to sales and distribution

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M&U International LLC

Steady supply & demand

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Moellhausen S.P.A.

THE CHEMISTRY OF EMOTIONS

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Penta International Corporation

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Prodasynth

PRODUCTEUR PAR ESSENCE

Chemical specialist in manufacturing, distributing and sourcing of tailor-made ingredients for the Flavour & Fragrance industry.

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Sigma-Aldrich

Complete Supply Chain

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SRS Aromatics Ltd

For over 25 years

Bringing flavour and fragrance into your world.

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Sunaux International

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Synerzine, Inc.

Innovation. Customization. Aroma Ingredients.

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Taytonn ASCC Pte Ltd

Supplying Asia Pacific

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Potential Uses

FR banana FL cheese FR fruit FR passion fruit sweaty FL vinegar

Natural Occurrence

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Synonyms

enanthic acid enanthylic acid 2- etossietil-acetato 1- heptanoic acid N- heptanoic acid nat. heptanoic acid heptanoic acid 99%, (naturals) heptanoic acid natural heptanoic acid, natural heptoic acid N- heptoic acid N- heptylic acid 1- hexane carboxylic acid 1- hexanecarboxylic acid oenanthic acid oenanthylic acid Info: Volatile Flavor Components in Bogyojosaeng and Suhong Cultivars of Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa Duch.)