Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Allyl propionate |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-Propenyl propanoate |
JECFA number |
1 |
CAS number |
2408-20-0 |
FEMA number |
2040 |
COE number |
2094 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
114.15 |
Chemical formula |
C6H12O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid with a sharp sour apple/apricot odour |
Solubility |
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Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
122-123° |
Assay min % |
99% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.4105 |
Specific gravity |
0.914 (20°) |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
IR |
Spectrum |
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