Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Allyl disulfide |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Diallyl disulfide |
JECFA number |
572 |
CAS number |
2179-57-9 |
FEMA number |
2028 |
COE number |
485 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
146.27 |
Chemical formula |
C6H10S2 |
Physical form/odour |
pale yellow liquid with odour of garlic; lacrymator |
Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in common organic solvents |
Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
79° (16 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
80% (min. 95% allyl disulfide + allyl sulfide + allyl mercaptan) |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.537-1.551 |
Specific gravity |
0.998-1.015 |
Other requirements |
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