3-methyl-2-butenyl
Found in 1 ingredient across the CompKitchen flavor graph.
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FEMA GRAS — Generally Recognized As Safe for flavoring use
- FEMA number
- 4914
- GRAS publication
- GRAS 29
- CAS number
- 24963-39-1
- FEMA primary name
- bis-(3-Methyl-2-butenyl)disulfide bis-(3-Methyl-2-buten-1-yl)disulfide
Reported use levels (ppm by food category)
Typical vs maximum reported addition levels in finished food. Use as a regulatory ceiling reference — verify against the current GRAS publication for your product category.
| Food category | Typical (ppm) | Maximum (ppm) |
|---|---|---|
| baked goods | 0.1 | 1 |
| beverages, alcoholic | 0.005 | 0.05 |
| beverages, non-alcoholic | 0.005 | 0.05 |
| breakfast cereals | 0.1 | 1 |
| cheeses | 0.1 | 1 |
| chewing gum | 0.1 | 1 |
| condiments and relishes | 0.1 | 1 |
| confections and frostings | 0.1 | 1 |
| egg products | 0.1 | 1 |
| fats and oils | 0.1 | 1 |
| fish products | 0.1 | 1 |
| frozen dairy | 0.1 | 1 |
| fruit ices | 0.1 | 1 |
| gelatins and puddings | 0.1 | 1 |
| granulated sugar | 0.1 | 1 |
| gravies | 0.1 | 1 |
| hard candy | 0.1 | 1 |
| imitation dairy | 0.1 | 1 |
| instant coffee and tea | 0.1 | 1 |
| jams and jellies | 0.1 | 1 |
| meat products | 0.1 | 1 |
| milk products | 0.1 | 1 |
| nut products | 0.1 | 1 |
| other grains | 0.1 | 1 |
| poultry | 0.1 | 1 |
| processed fruits | 0.1 | 1 |
| processed vegetables | 0.1 | 1 |
| reconstituted vegetable protein | 0.1 | 1 |
| seasonings and flavors | 0.1 | 1 |
| snack foods | 0.1 | 1 |
| soft candy | 0.1 | 1 |
| soups | 0.1 | 1 |
| sugar substitutes | 0.1 | 1 |
| sweet sauces | 0.1 | 1 |
Found in
Measured impact first, then profile shareEvery ingredient known to contain 3-methyl-2-butenyl. 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 3-methyl-2-butenyl in it.
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