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Fusel oil

natural, FG

Synonym(s):

Fusel oil

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CAS Number:
8013-75-0
FEMA Number:
2497
EC Number:
801-375-0
NACRES:
NA.21
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
Organoleptic:
alcohol; woody; ethereal; sweet
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Kosher, natural
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Kosher, natural

agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 172.515

refractive index

n20/D 1.400

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

alcohol; woody; ethereal; sweet

Quality Level

300

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General description

Natural occurence: Fermented grape and fermented potato
Fusel oil is the main by-product formed during alcohol production.

Application

Composed of mostly alcohols, this material is a natural for adding boozy notes to most types of alcoholic flavors like wine, whiskey, rum, tequila, cider and brandy. It can be used in fruits to add overripe notes like apple, banana, strawberry and pear.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Odor at 1%
Taste at 5-10ppm

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

113.9 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

45.5 °C - closed cup

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SHBT5393
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SHBR4298
SHBQ8300
SHBP4639

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Fusel oil.
Webb AD & Ingraham JL
Advances in Applied Microbiology, 5, 317-353 (1963)
Jingcan Sun et al.
Food chemistry, 135(4), 2714-2720 (2012-09-18)
Coconut cream and fusel oil, two low-cost natural substances, were used as starting materials for the biosynthesis of flavour-active octanoic acid esters (ethyl-, butyl-, isobutyl- and (iso)amyl octanoate) using lipase Palatase as the biocatalyst. The Taguchi design method was used
Hisako Hori et al.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 27(8 Suppl), 37S-41S (2003-09-10)
Fusel oil has been reported to have undesirable side effects such as hangover. However, the relationship between fusel oil and hangover has been investigated insufficiently. In this study, we investigated the effects of fusel oil and their ingredients contained in
A Ozgülsün et al.
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 77-79, 83-89 (1999-07-10)
Synthetic lubricating oils based on renewable sources, excluding petroleum, have a great importance among all of the lubricating oil alternatives that are included in the research field about clean and environmentally friendly lubricating oil technologies. One of the environmentally friendly
Hong-he Liu et al.
Se pu = Chinese journal of chromatography, 20(1), 90-93 (2003-01-25)
A method for the determination of methanol and fusel oils in alcohol beverages using headspace solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography (HS-SPME-GC) is presented. The solid phase was a coated epoxy resin. The extraction and chromatography conditions were optimized. Limits of
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