Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • Dimethyl-3,6-benzo-2(3H)-furanone [show]

General Information

Synonyms: DIMETHYL-3,6-BENZO-2(3H)-FURANONE, FURAMINTON
Chemical Names: 2-(4-METHYL-2-HYDROXYPHENYL)PROPIONIC ACID gamma-LACTONE
CAS number: 65817-24-5
JECFA number: 1167
FEMA number: 3863
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2008
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Meeting: 69
Specs Code: S
Report: RS 952-JECFA 69/148
Tox Monograph: FAS 60-JECFA 69/627
Specification: FAO JECFA Monographs 5/135

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID9793908
IUPAC Name3,6-dimethyl-3H-1-benzofuran-2-one
InChIInChI=1S/C10H10O2/c1-6-3-4-8-7(2)10(11)12-9(8)5-6/h3-5,7H,1-2H3
InChI KeyJSJKAEKKWQOCEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC1C2=C(C=C(C=C2)C)OC1=O
Molecular FormulaC10H10O2
Wikipedia3,6-dimethyl-2(3H)-benzofuranone

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight162.188
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity200.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B w M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S A A A A A w A A A A A A A A A E g B A A A A G g A A A A A A D Q S A m A A y D o A A B A C I A i D S C A A C C A A g I A A I i A E G C I g M J j K E N R q C O i C k w B E I q A e K y P C O w A A B A A A I A A C A A A I A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area26.3
Monoisotopic Mass162.068
Exact Mass162.068
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA2.3
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count12
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9718
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+1.0000
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.8283
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.7256
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8819
Non-inhibitor0.9495
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8849
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.6441
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7598
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8346
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6256
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.9268
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7627
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9655
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.6621
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9209
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.6261
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9086
Non-inhibitor0.9557
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.5563
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.9157
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.9131
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.8685
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8474
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.6990
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.7181
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.4849

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-2.0375LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.6706LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.8022LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity0.3510pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.1263pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassBenzofurans
SubclassNot available
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentBenzofurans
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
SubstituentsCoumaran - Benzofuran - Benzenoid - Lactone - Carboxylic acid ester - Oxacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzofurans. These are organic compounds containing a benzene ring fused to a furan. Furan is a five-membered aromatic ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen atom.

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