Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 2-Benzofurancarboxaldehyde [show]

General Information

Synonyms: 2-FORMYLBENZOFURAN
Chemical Names: 2-BENZOFURANCARBOXALDEHYDE
CAS number: 4265-16-1
COE number: 2247
JECFA number: 751
FEMA number: 3128
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2000
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 901-JECFA 55/37
Tox Monograph: FAS 46-JECFA 55/137
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/174

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID61341
IUPAC Name1-benzofuran-2-carbaldehyde
InChIInChI=1S/C9H6O2/c10-6-8-5-7-3-1-2-4-9(7)11-8/h1-6H
InChI KeyADDZHRRCUWNSCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESC1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C(O2)C=O
Molecular FormulaC9H6O2
Wikipedia2-formylbenzofuran

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight146.145
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count1
Complexity156.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c Y 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 8 A A A G g A A A A A A D A S g m A I w B s A A B E C I A q h S g A I C C A A k I A A I i A F G C M g M J j K E N R 6 C O S C k w B E I q Y e I z q D u A A A A A A A I A A A A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area30.2
Monoisotopic Mass146.037
Exact Mass146.037
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count11
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
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+0.9861
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+1.0000
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6706
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.7651
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8366
Non-inhibitor0.5637
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8511
Distribution
Subcellular localizationPlasma membrane0.3409
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8331
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.9081
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7621
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.8259
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9472
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9255
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.6125
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9470
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.6621
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9444
Non-inhibitor0.9545
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.5566
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.8617
Fish ToxicityLow FHMT0.5502
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9903
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.7635
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.7064
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.8085
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Warning0.5173

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-2.0496LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.7154LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.0821LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.0747pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.0320pIGC50, 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
SubstituentsBenzofuran - Aryl-aldehyde - Benzenoid - Heteroaromatic compound - Furan - Oxacycle - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aldehyde - 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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