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1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,1,6-trimethylnaphthalene

herbal terpenoid

Found in 1 ingredient across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis structure of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,1,6-trimethylnaphthalene
2D Lewis Structure
Formula
C13H18
Molecular weight
174.28 g/mol
PubChem CID
68057 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Odor threshold
2.0 ppb (1 source, non-SIDA)
Volatility
medium
CAS number
475-03-6
Not in FEMA GRAS publications 1-33. Of 3,367 listed flavoring substances, none match this compound name. May still be food-safe under other regulatory routes (FDA 21 CFR 172, EFSA, JECFA) — check femaflavor.org for the authoritative current list.

Thresholds in published tables

Numbers printed in open-access papers, grouped by the medium the table states. Median and full range of the values; “agree” means two or more papers whose middle 80% of values sit within 100×. Not reviewed.

MediumMedianRangeValuesPapersPapers agree?
food matrix 6.3 ppb 2–10.6 22 yes
unstated 11 ppb 2–20 22 yes
water 2 ppb 2–2 33 yes

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

Every ingredient known to contain 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,1,6-trimethylnaphthalene. Ingredients with a measured concentration come first, ranked by odour activity; the rest follow by how large a share of that ingredient's profile this molecule is. The figure beside each is how many different compounds that ingredient has in total — not the concentration of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,1,6-trimethylnaphthalene in it.

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