Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 4-Methylpentan-2,3-dione [show]

General Information

Synonyms: ACETYL ISOBUTYRYL
Chemical Names: 4-METHYLPENTANE-2,3-DIONE
CAS number: 7493-58-5
COE number: 2043
JECFA number: 411
FEMA number: 2730
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1998
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 891-JECFA 51/103
Tox Monograph: FAS 42-JECFA 51/353
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/146 (2000)

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID24115
IUPAC Name4-methylpentane-2,3-dione
InChIInChI=1S/C6H10O2/c1-4(2)6(8)5(3)7/h4H,1-3H3
InChI KeyJENYBWHRLYZSSZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC(C)C(=O)C(=O)C
Molecular FormulaC6H10O2
Wikipediaacetyl isobutyryl

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight114.144
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count2
Complexity114.0
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 A 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 A A A A D Q S A g A A C A A A A A A A I A I A Q A A A A A A A A A A A A A A E A A A A A A B I A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M 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 Area34.1
Monoisotopic Mass114.068
Exact Mass114.068
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA0.6
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count8
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+0.9745
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9938
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6071
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.8047
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7395
Non-inhibitor0.8229
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.9397
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.7525
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8408
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8841
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6460
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8905
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9158
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9466
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9325
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9712
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9369
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9794
Non-inhibitor0.9555
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.5000
CarcinogensCarcinogens 0.6940
Fish ToxicityLow FHMT0.7263
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.6748
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.7751
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.8077
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.8571
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.7032

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-0.4774LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.3264LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.6300LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity2.7769pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.4031pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
SubclassCarbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree NodesKetones
Direct ParentAlpha-diketones
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsAlpha-diketone - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-diketones. These are organic compounds containing two ketone groups on two adjacent carbon atoms.

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