Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
2-Thienyl disulfide |
Synonym(s) |
2,2-Dithiothiophene |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2002 (Session 59) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-Thienyl disulfide |
JECFA number |
1053 |
CAS number |
6911-51-9 |
FEMA number |
3323 |
COE number |
2333 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
230.39 |
Chemical formula |
C8H6S4 |
Physical form/odour |
Yellow to green crystals; rubbery odour |
Solubility |
5% in CH3CN |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble at room temperature |
Boiling point (°C) |
NA |
Assay min % |
98% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
NA |
Specific gravity |
NA |
Other requirements |
m.p. 55-60° |
ID Test |
NMR |
Spectrum |
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