Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
trans-3-Heptenyl 2-methyl propanoate |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
trans-3-Heptenyl 2-methyl propanoate |
JECFA number |
191 |
CAS number |
67801-45-0 |
FEMA number |
3494 |
COE number |
10663 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
184.28 |
Chemical formula |
C11H20O2 |
Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid |
Solubility |
soluble in alcohol; insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
85-90° (3 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
98% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.429-1.430 |
Specific gravity |
0.881-0.886 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
IR |
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