Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Allyl cyclohexane propionate |
Synonym(s) |
Allyl 3-cyclohexane propanoate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
1997 (Session 49) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-Propenyl cyclohexane propionate |
JECFA number |
13 |
CAS number |
2705-87-5 |
FEMA number |
2026 |
COE number |
2223 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
196.29 |
Chemical formula |
C12H20O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid with a pineapple odour |
Solubility |
Soluble in ether, higher oils and fatty oils. Insoluble in glycerine and water |
Solubility in ethanol |
1ml in 4ml 80% ethanol |
Boiling point (°C) |
91° (1mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
98.0% |
Acid value max |
5 |
Refractive index |
1.457-1.462 |
Specific gravity |
0.945-0.950 |
Other requirements |
Allyl alcohol 0.1% max |
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