| Name | ethyl undecanoate |
| Synonyms | FEMA 3492 Ethyl undecylate ETHYL UNDECANOATE ethyl undecanoate ETHYL N-UNDECANOATE RARECHEM AL BI 0156 ETHYL UNDECANOATE, 1 G Undecanoic acid ethyl ester Undecanoic acid-ethyl ester UNDECANOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER HENDECANOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER N-UNDECANOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER |
| CAS | 627-90-7 |
| EINECS | 211-018-5 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C13H26O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13(14)15-4-2/h3-12H2,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H26O2 |
| Molar Mass | 214.34 |
| Density | 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | -15 °C |
| Boling Point | 105 °C/4 mmHg (lit.) |
| Flash Point | >230°F |
| JECFA Number | 36 |
| Vapor Presure | 0.0137mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | clear liquid |
| Color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| BRN | 1767805 |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.428(lit.) |
| MDL | MFCD00008958 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid. Wine Aroma, fat aroma, fruit aroma, coconut and Nut aroma. Similar to the aroma of ethyl heptanoate. Soluble in ethanol and lakes, insoluble in water. Boiling point 255 °c, or 102 to 107 °c (133Pa). Natural products are found in wheat bread, cream, congener, grape cognate, rum, alcohol, white wine, rice wine, and the like. |
| Safety Description | 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29159000 |
| FEMA | 3492 | ETHYL UNDECANOATE |
| EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
| toxicity | GRAS(FEMA). |
| usage limit | FEMA(mg/kg): non-alcoholic beverage 2.0; Cold beverage 8.0; Candy 16.0; alcoholic beverages 8.0. FDA,§ 172.515: limited to the appropriate amount. |
| Use | food flavor. |
| production method | results from the reaction of ethyl undecenoate with hydrogen in the presence of nickel at 180 °c. It can also be obtained by refluxing esterification of N -11-alkanoic acid with ethanol. |