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Flavouring	cis,cis-3,6-Nonadienyl acetate
Synonym(s)	acetic acid (Z,Z)-3,6-nonadienyl ester;(3Z,6Z)-nonadien-1-yl acetate;(Z)-3,(Z)-6-nonadien-1-yl acetate;(Z,Z)-3,6-nonadienyl acetate
Latest JECFA evaluation	2012 (Session 76)
Status of specification	Full
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Chemical name	[(3Z,6Z)-Nona-3,6-dienyl] acetate
JECFA number	2179
CAS number	83334-93-4
FEMA number	4551
COE number
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight	182.26
Chemical formula	C11H18O2
Physical form/odour	Colorless liquid; Fruity aroma
Solubility	Partially soluble in water
Solubility in ethanol	Soluble
Boiling point (°C)	229-231º
Assay min %	95%
Acid value max	0.1
Refractive index	1.444-1.455
Specific gravity	0.899-0.915
Other requirements
ID Test	MS IR HNMR CNMR
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