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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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| Flavouring |
Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate |
| Synonym(s) |
-
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55)
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| Status of specification |
Full |
| Chemical name |
Ethyl-3-methyl pentanoate
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| JECFA number |
215 |
| CAS number |
5870-68-8
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| FEMA number |
3679
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| COE number |
-
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| FLAVIS number |
-
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| Molecular weight |
144.21 |
| Chemical formula |
C8H16O2
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| Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid |
| Solubility |
- |
| Solubility in ethanol |
- |
| Boiling point (°C) |
159 |
| Assay min % |
98% |
| Acid value max |
- |
| Refractive index |
1.405-1.412 |
| Specific gravity |
0.866-0.873 |
| Other requirements |
- |
| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
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