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Flavouring Cinnamyl isovalerate
Synonym(s) Cinnamyl 3-methyl butanoate
3-Phenylallyl 3-methylbutanoate
3-Phenylallyl isovalerate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Cinnamyl isovalerate
JECFA number 654
CAS number 140-27-2  
FEMA number 2302
COE number 454
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 218.3 
Chemical formula C14H18O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless to pale yellow liquid, spicy, fruity, floral odour 
Solubility insoluble in water; miscible in oils 
Solubility in ethanol miscible 
Boiling point (°C) 313
Assay min % 95
Acid value max 3.0
Refractive index 1.517-1.524
Specific gravity 0.990-0.996
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img_add8/654.gif



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