Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Decyl butyrate |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Decyl butyrate |
JECFA number |
156 |
CAS number |
1298317 |
FEMA number |
2368 |
COE number |
273 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
228.37 |
Chemical formula |
C14H28O2 |
Physical form/odour |
oily liquid with an ethereal, apricot odour |
Solubility |
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Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
270° |
Assay min % |
97% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.4245-1.43977 |
Specific gravity |
0.8617 (20°) |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
IR |
Spectrum |
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