Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylfuran-2(5H)-one [show]

General Information

Chemical Names: 2-HYDROXY-3-METHYL-2-PENTEN-4-OLIDE; 3-HYDROXY-4,5-DIMETHYL-2(5H)-FURANONE
CAS number: 28664-35-9
COE number: 11834
JECFA number: 243
FEMA number: 3634
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1997
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Meeting: 49
Specs Code: NR
Report: TRS 884-JECFA 49/42
Tox Monograph: FAS 40-JECFA 49/231
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/138 (2000)

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID62835
IUPAC Name4-hydroxy-2,3-dimethyl-2H-furan-5-one
InChIInChI=1S/C6H8O3/c1-3-4(2)9-6(8)5(3)7/h4,7H,1-2H3
InChI KeyUNYNVICDCJHOPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC1C(=C(C(=O)O1)O)C
Molecular FormulaC6H8O3
Wikipedia4,5-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2,5-dihydro-2-furanone

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight128.127
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity181.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B g M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Q A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A G g A A C A A A D B S g g A I C C A A A B g C I A g D Q C A I A A A A g I A A A C A B A A E g B B A A A I A A C E A A A A A A L I Q I A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area46.5
Monoisotopic Mass128.047
Exact Mass128.047
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA0.4
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count9
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+0.8867
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9929
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.5760
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.7000
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.6299
Non-inhibitor0.9579
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8947
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.7333
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8264
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.9011
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6375
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7684
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9610
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9608
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8668
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9531
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.7512
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9715
Non-inhibitor0.9752
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.7647
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.8558
Fish ToxicityLow FHMT0.5759
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.5749
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8612
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.7158
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.5129
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.4049

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-1.0781LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.0780LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.6821LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.2888pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.7708pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassDihydrofurans
SubclassFuranones
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentButenolides
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents2-furanone - Alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic ester - Enoate ester - Lactone - Carboxylic acid ester - Oxacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Enol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as butenolides. These are dihydrofurans with a carbonyl group at the C2 carbon atom.

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