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Flavouring 3-Hexenyl 2-methylbutanoate
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 3-Hexenylethyl-2-methylbutanoate
JECFA number 211
CAS number 10094-41-4  
FEMA number 3497
COE number 2345
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 184.28 
Chemical formula C11H20O2  
Physical form/odour clear, colourless liquid 
Solubility -
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) 212
Assay min % 98
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.428-1.434
Specific gravity 0.876-0.880
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/211.gif



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