Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Methyl N-acetylanthranilate |
Synonym(s) |
Methyl 2-(acetylamino)benzoate;Methyl 2-acetamidobenzoate;o-Acetamidobenzoic acid methyl ester |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2005 (Session 65) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Methyl N-acetyl-2-aminobenzoate |
JECFA number |
1550 |
CAS number |
299352 |
FEMA number |
4170 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
09.649 |
Molecular weight |
193.2 |
Chemical formula |
C10H11O3N |
Physical form/odour |
White to light yellow crystals; Fruity grape aroma |
Solubility |
Slightly soluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
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Assay min % |
95% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
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Specific gravity |
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Other requirements |
mp: 98-101° |
ID Test |
NMR |
Spectrum |
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