Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
2-(1-Methylpropyl)thiazole |
Synonym(s) |
2-sec-Butylthiazole |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2002 (Session 59) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-(1-Methylpropyl)thiazole |
JECFA number |
1033 |
CAS number |
18277-27-5 |
FEMA number |
3372 |
COE number |
11598 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
141.24 |
Chemical formula |
C7H11NS |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid; raw, green, herbaceous odour |
Solubility |
Slightly soluble water; Soluble in fats |
Solubility in ethanol |
Miscible at room temperature |
Boiling point (°C) |
173-174° |
Assay min % |
98% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.496-1.502 |
Specific gravity |
0.998-1.003 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
NMR |
Spectrum |
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