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Flavouring Ethyl 2-methyl-3,4-pentadienoate
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Ethyl 2-methylpenta-3,4-dienoate
JECFA number 353
CAS number 60523-21-9  
FEMA number 3678
COE number -
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 140.18 
Chemical formula C8H12O2  
Physical form/odour -
Solubility -
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) 160
Assay min % 98
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.446-1.452
Specific gravity 0.922-0.928
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/353.gif



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