Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • Methyl (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid [show]

General Information

Synonyms: METHYL 2,4-HEXADIENOATE
Chemical Names: METHYL (2E,4E)-HEXA-2,4-DIENOATE
CAS number: 689-89-4
JECFA number: 1177
FEMA number: 3714
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
Report: TRS 922-JECFA 61/64
Tox Monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/235
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/107

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID5323650
IUPAC Namemethyl (2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate
InChIInChI=1S/C7H10O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7(8)9-2/h3-6H,1-2H3/b4-3+,6-5+
InChI KeyKWKVAGQCDSHWFK-VNKDHWASSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC=CC=CC(=O)OC
Molecular FormulaC7H10O2
Wikipediamethyl sorbate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight126.155
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count3
Complexity134.0
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 C A C A g A I C C A A A B A C I A C D S C A A A A A A A A A A I C A A A A E A I B A A A I Q A A E A A A A A A A o Y 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 = =
Topological Polar Surface Area26.3
Monoisotopic Mass126.068
Exact Mass126.068
XLogP3None
XLogP3-AA1.6
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count9
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count2
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+0.9734
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9926
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6877
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.8283
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9445
Non-inhibitor0.9289
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.9304
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.6149
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8165
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.9385
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7102
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8607
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9544
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9720
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9537
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9828
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9136
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9735
Non-inhibitor0.9856
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.7896
CarcinogensCarcinogens 0.6490
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.6624
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.6135
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8865
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.7597
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.8920
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6779

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-0.2469LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.4443LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity1.4641LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.6841pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.7363pIGC50, 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 - Alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic ester - Enoate ester - 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 fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.

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