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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring (1-Buten-1-yl) methyl sulfide
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation 2001 (Session 57)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 1-Butenyl methyl sulfide
JECFA number 457
CAS number 32951-19-2
FEMA number 3820
COE number
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight 102.21
Chemical formula C5H10S
Physical form/odour pale yellow liquid with an unpeasant odour
Solubility very soluble in alcohol
Solubility in ethanol
Boiling point (°C) 123°
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max
Refractive index 1.393-1.413
Specific gravity 0.943- 0.948
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