Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
2-Undecanol |
Synonym(s) |
Methyl nonyl carbinol |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
1998 (Session 51) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Undecan-2-ol |
JECFA number |
297 |
CAS number |
1653-30-1 |
FEMA number |
3246 |
COE number |
11826 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
172.31 |
Chemical formula |
C11H24O |
Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid |
Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and ether |
Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
233° |
Assay min % |
98.0% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.437-1.439 |
Specific gravity |
0.828-0.831 (20°) |
Other requirements |
Congealing Point: 231-233°C |
ID Test |
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