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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring 1,2-Di[(1'-ethoxy)ethoxy]propane
Synonym(s) Acetaldehyde ethyl propylene glycol mixed acetal
Latest JECFA evaluation 2001 (Session 57)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 1,2-Di[(1'-ethoxy)ethoxy]propane
JECFA number 927
CAS number 67715-79-1
FEMA number 3534
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FLAVIS number
Molecular weight 220.31
Chemical formula C11H24O4
Physical form/odour colourless to pale yellow liquid with a faint, sharp, fruity odour
Solubility slightly soluble in water; miscible with organic solvents, oils
Solubility in ethanol miscible
Boiling point (°C) 120° (5 mm Hg)
Assay min % 97%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.408-1.414
Specific gravity 0.911-0.925
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