Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • Methyl citronellate [show]

General Information

Synonyms: METHYL CITRONELLATE
Chemical Names: METHYL 3,7-DIMETHYLOCT-6-ENOATE
CAS number: 2270-60-2
COE number: 10781
JECFA number: 354
FEMA number: 3361
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 51/68
Tox Monograph: FAS 42-JECFA 51/267
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/144 (2000)

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID61290
IUPAC Namemethyl 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enoate
InChIInChI=1S/C11H20O2/c1-9(2)6-5-7-10(3)8-11(12)13-4/h6,10H,5,7-8H2,1-4H3
InChI KeyZFLPOPCZMXGUOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC(CCC=C(C)C)CC(=O)OC
Molecular FormulaC11H20O2
Wikipediamethyl rhodinolate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight184.279
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count6
Complexity179.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c e 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 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 C A g A I C C A A A B A C I A i D S C A A A A A A g A A A A C A E A A A g A A B I A A Q A A A A A E g A A I A A O I S A A O 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 Area26.3
Monoisotopic Mass184.146
Exact Mass184.146
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA3.3
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count13
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+0.9396
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9811
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.7083
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.5974
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7037
Non-inhibitor0.6679
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8839
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.4914
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8484
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8778
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateSubstrate0.5457
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8046
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9154
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9546
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8845
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9597
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.8316
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.8889
Non-inhibitor0.9110
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9186
CarcinogensCarcinogens 0.5133
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.9002
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9719
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8613
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.9075
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.6006
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6069

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-3.5024LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.3345LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.5653LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.0166pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.6255pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
SubclassMonoterpenoids
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentAcyclic monoterpenoids
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsAcyclic monoterpenoid - Fatty acid methyl ester - Fatty acid ester - Fatty acyl - Methyl 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 acyclic monoterpenoids. These are monoterpenes that do not contain a cycle.

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