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Flavouring 2-Methylbutyl 3-methylbutanoate
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Methylbutyl-3-methylbutanoate
JECFA number 204
CAS number 2445-77-4  
FEMA number 3506
COE number 10772
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 162.26 
Chemical formula C10H20O2  
Physical form/odour colourless liquid 
Solubility -
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) 113-115
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.394
Specific gravity 0.852-0.857
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/204.gif



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