Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Diethyl disulfide |
Synonym(s) |
3,4-Dithiahexane;Ethyl disulfide |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2007 (Session 68) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Diethyl disulfide |
JECFA number |
1699 |
CAS number |
110-81-6 |
FEMA number |
4093 |
COE number |
533 |
FLAVIS number |
12.012 |
Molecular weight |
122.26 |
Chemical formula |
C4H10S2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless to yellowish liquid; Onion/cabbage odour |
Solubility |
Practically insoluble to insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
151-152° |
Assay min % |
99% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.502-1.508 |
Specific gravity |
0.990-0.996 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
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