Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • Ethyl isovalerate [show]

General Information

Synonyms: METHYLBUTANOIC ACID, 2- ETHYL ESTER
Chemical Names: ETHYL 3-METHYLBUTANOATE
CAS number: 108-64-5
COE number: 442
JECFA number: 196
FEMA number: 2463
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: R
Report: TRS 884-JECFA 49/52
Tox Monograph: FAS 40-JECFA 49/267
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/226

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID7945
IUPAC Nameethyl 3-methylbutanoate
InChIInChI=1S/C7H14O2/c1-4-9-7(8)5-6(2)3/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3
InChI KeyPPXUHEORWJQRHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCCOC(=O)CC(C)C
Molecular FormulaC7H14O2
Wikipediaethyl isovalerate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight130.187
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count4
Complexity86.9
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Topological Polar Surface Area26.3
Monoisotopic Mass130.099
Exact Mass130.099
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA1.7
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count9
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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Food Additives Biosynthesis/Degradation


ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9796
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9959
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6934
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.7408
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8419
Non-inhibitor0.9376
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.9352
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.7148
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8672
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.9067
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6059
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7339
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9157
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9388
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9333
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9569
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.8492
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9776
Non-inhibitor0.8779
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9248
CarcinogensCarcinogens 0.7826
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.7425
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.8365
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8033
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.8530
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.8141
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Warning0.5386

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-1.8274LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.2661LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.4087LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity2.0338pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.5950pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acid esters
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsFatty acid ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.

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