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| Flavouring |
Anisyl phenylacetate |
| Synonym(s) |
Anisyl alpha-toluene;p-Methoxybenzyl phenylacetate |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
4-Methoxybenzyl phenylacetate |
| JECFA number |
876 |
| CAS number |
102-17-0 |
| FEMA number |
3740 |
| COE number |
233 |
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| Molecular weight |
256.3 |
| Chemical formula |
C16H16O3 |
| Physical form/odour |
colourless oily liquid with a faint, honey-like, balsamic-rosy odour |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents, oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
miscible at room temperature |
| Boiling point (°C) |
370° |
| Assay min % |
97% |
| Acid value max |
1 |
| Refractive index |
1.553-1.563 |
| Specific gravity |
1.125-1.133 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
IR |
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