Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 6-Methylcoumarin [show]

General Information

Synonyms: 6-METHYL-2H-1-BENZOPYRAN-2-ONE, 6-METHYLBENZOPYRONE, 6-METHYL-cis-o-COUMARINIC LACTONE, 5-METHYL-2-HYDROXYPHENYLPROPENOIC ACID LACTONE
Chemical Names: 6-METHYL-2H-1-BENZOPYRAN-2-ONE
CAS number: 92-48-8
COE number: 579
JECFA number: 1172
FEMA number: 2699
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2003
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Meeting: 24
Specs Code: N,T
Report: TRS 922-JECFA 61/49
Tox Monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/175
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/106

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID7092
IUPAC Name6-methylchromen-2-one
InChIInChI=1S/C10H8O2/c1-7-2-4-9-8(6-7)3-5-10(11)12-9/h2-6H,1H3
InChI KeyFXFYOPQLGGEACP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OC(=O)C=C2
Molecular FormulaC10H8O2
Wikipedia6-methylcoumarin

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight160.172
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity220.0
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 A A A A A A w Q A A A A A A A A A C B A A A A G g A A A A A A D A 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 A G C M g M J i K E M R q C O i C k w B E I q Y e A w G A O I A A C A A A I A A B A A A Q A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area26.3
Monoisotopic Mass160.052
Exact Mass160.052
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count12
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+0.9389
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9949
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.9242
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.5914
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8102
Non-inhibitor0.8679
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8382
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.5444
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7333
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8957
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6657
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.9552
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7823
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9563
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7306
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8046
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.8103
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.8542
Non-inhibitor0.9423
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9133
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.9335
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.6166
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9660
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.7958
BiodegradationNot ready biodegradable0.5308
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.8415
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Warning0.4933

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-2.8277LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.7440LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.9474LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity0.9934pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.5112pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassPhenylpropanoids and polyketides
ClassCoumarins and derivatives
SubclassNot available
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentCoumarins and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
SubstituentsCoumarin - 1-benzopyran - Benzopyran - Pyranone - Benzenoid - Pyran - Heteroaromatic compound - Lactone - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as coumarins and derivatives. These are polycyclic aromatic compounds containing a 1-benzopyran moiety with a ketone group at the C2 carbon atom (1-benzopyran-2-one).

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