Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 4-Methoxyacetophenone [show]

General Information

Synonyms: 4-ACETYLANISOLE, p-ACETYLANISOLE, 4-METHOXYACETOPHENONE, p-METHOXYACETOPHENONE, METHYL 4-METHOXYPHENYL KETONE
Chemical Names: 1-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)ETHANONE
CAS number: 100-06-1
COE number: 570
JECFA number: 810
FEMA number: 2005
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2001
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 909-JECFA 57/61
Tox Monograph: FAS 48-JECFA 57/117
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/134

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID7476
IUPAC Name1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanone
InChIInChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7(10)8-3-5-9(11-2)6-4-8/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChI KeyNTPLXRHDUXRPNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC
Molecular FormulaC9H10O2
Wikipedia4-acetylanisole

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight150.177
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count2
Complexity135.0
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 A A A A A A A A A A A B A A A A G g A A A A A A D A S A m A I y B o A A B A C I A q B S A A A C C A A k I A A I i A E G C M g M J j K E N R q A M S A k w B E I q Y e I z I D O I A A A A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area26.3
Monoisotopic Mass150.068
Exact Mass150.068
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+0.9086
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+1.0000
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.9295
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.7395
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9082
Non-inhibitor0.9404
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8514
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.8915
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8102
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8128
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.5992
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.7891
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9740
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9648
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7787
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9314
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.8173
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9100
Non-inhibitor0.9626
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9398
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.7565
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.6721
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9660
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8773
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.8168
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.9398
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.5908

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-2.1607LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.8271LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.8875LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.8859pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.3680pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
SubclassCarbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree NodesKetones - Aryl ketones - Phenylketones
Direct ParentAlkyl-phenylketones
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsAlkyl-phenylketone - Acetophenone - Phenoxy compound - Methoxybenzene - Aryl alkyl ketone - Phenol ether - Benzoyl - Anisole - Alkyl aryl ether - Benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Ether - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkyl-phenylketones. These are aromatic compounds containing a ketone substituted by one alkyl group, and a phenyl group.

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