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W280305

3-Octanone

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Ethyl amyl ketone, Ethyl pentyl ketone

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4COC2H5
CAS Number:
106-68-3
Molecular Weight:
128.21
FEMA Number:
2803
Council of Europe no.:
2042
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901182
Flavis number:
7.062
EC Number:
203-423-0
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00009515
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1700021
Organoleptic:
cheese; green; mushroom; musty; vegetable; earthy
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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SMILES string

CCCCCC(=O)CC

InChI

1S/C8H16O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3

InChI key

RHLVCLIPMVJYKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

biological source

synthetic

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 172.515

assay

≥98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.415 (lit.)

bp

167-168 °C (lit.)

density

0.822 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

cheese; green; mushroom; musty; vegetable; earthy

Quality Level

300, 400

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3-Octanone ≥98%, FG

Sigma-Aldrich

W280305

3-Octanone

3-Octanone ≥98%

Sigma-Aldrich

136913

3-Octanone

2-Octanone ≥98%, FG

Sigma-Aldrich

W280208

2-Octanone

3-Octanone analytical standard

Supelco

46214

3-Octanone

grade

FG, Kosher, Halal

grade

-

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher

grade

analytical standard

organoleptic

cheese; green; mushroom; musty; vegetable; earthy

organoleptic

-

organoleptic

woody; earthy; herbaceous

organoleptic

-

biological source

synthetic

biological source

-

biological source

synthetic

biological source

-

food allergen

no known allergens

food allergen

-

food allergen

no known allergens

food allergen

-

agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

agency

-

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

agency

-

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

documentation

-

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

documentation

-

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 10 ppm

General description

3-Octanone occurs naturally in mushrooms.[1][2] It is also is one of the key volatiles produced by fungi such as Aspergillus, Fusarium and Penicillium.[3][4]

Other Notes

Natural occurrence: Banana, blueberry, thyme, mushroom, rosemary and hyssop.

pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H226,H315

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

123.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

51 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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SHBR0604
STBK2544
STBK0028

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Fungal volatiles as indicators of food and feeds spoilage.
Schnurer J, et al.
Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B, 27(2-3), 209-217 (1999)
Volatile flavour components of some edible mushrooms (Basidiomycetes).
Venkateshwarlu G, et al.
Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 14(3), 191-194 (1999)
Mushroom flavor.
Maga JA.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 29(1), 1-4 (1981)
Martin J Schnermann et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107(14), 6158-6163 (2010-03-25)
Golgi-modifying properties of the spongian diterpene macfarlandin E (MacE) and a synthetic analog, t-Bu-MacE, containing its 2,7-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one moiety are reported. Natural product screening efforts identified MacE as inducing a novel morphological change in Golgi structure defined by ribbon fragmentation with
Marek Nemcovic et al.
FEMS microbiology letters, 284(2), 231-236 (2008-05-31)
Light and starvation are two principal environmental stimuli inducing conidiation in the soil micromycete Trichoderma spp. We observed that volatiles produced by conidiating colonies of Trichoderma spp. elicited conidiation in colonies that had not been induced previously by exposure to
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