Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Bornyl formate |
Synonym(s) |
Bornyl methanoate;2-Camphanyl formate;endo-2-Bornyl formate;Borneol formate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2004 (Session 63) |
Status of specification |
Full |
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Chemical name |
1,7,7-Trimethyl-bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-yl formate |
JECFA number |
1389 |
CAS number |
7492-41-3 |
FEMA number |
2161 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
09.082 |
Molecular weight |
182.26 |
Chemical formula |
C11H18O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid; Green, earthy refreshing aroma |
Solubility |
Soluble in oils; Slightly soluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
106-108° (21 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
95% |
Acid value max |
<1.0 |
Refractive index |
1.466-1.472 |
Specific gravity |
1.007-1.013 (20°) |
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