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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Propyl alcohol |
| Synonym(s) |
n-Propanol |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1997 (Session 49) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
1-Propanol |
| JECFA number |
82 |
| CAS number |
71-23-8 |
| FEMA number |
2928 |
| COE number |
50 |
| FLAVIS number |
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| Molecular weight |
60.09 |
| Chemical formula |
C3H8O |
| Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid |
| Solubility |
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| Solubility in ethanol |
1 ml in 1 ml 95% alcohol |
| Boiling point (°C) |
97° |
| Assay min % |
99.0% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
1.383-1.388 |
| Specific gravity |
0.800-0.805 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
 
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