Food safety and quality
|
|
|
Flavouring |
1-Penten-3-ol |
Synonym(s) |
Ethyl vinyl carbinol |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2002 (Session 59) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
|
Chemical name |
Pent-1-en-3-ol |
JECFA number |
1150 |
CAS number |
616-25-1 |
FEMA number |
3584 |
COE number |
11717 |
FLAVIS number |
|
Molecular weight |
86.13 |
Chemical formula |
C5H10O |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless, mobile liquid; powerful, grassy-green odour |
Solubility |
sparsely soluble in water; miscible in ether |
Solubility in ethanol |
Miscible at room temperature |
Boiling point (°C) |
114° |
Assay min % |
98% |
Acid value max |
|
Refractive index |
1.419-1.427 |
Specific gravity |
0.831-0.837 |
Other requirements |
|
ID Test |
NMR |
Spectrum |
![](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/jecfa/img/1150.gif)
|
|
|
|