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Flavouring Cinnamyl isobutyrate
Synonym(s) Cinnamyl 2-methylpropanoate
3-Phenyl-2-propen-1-yl isobutyrate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Cinnamyl isobutyrate
JECFA number 653
CAS number 103-59-3  
FEMA number 2297
COE number 496
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 204.27 
Chemical formula C13H16O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellowish liquid, sweet, balsamic fruity odour 
Solubility insoluble in water; soluble in oils 
Solubility in ethanol miscible 
Boiling point (°C) 254
Assay min % 96
Acid value max 3.0
Refractive index 1.520-1.528
Specific gravity 1.005-1.014
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img_add8/653.gif



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