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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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| Flavouring |
Propyl alcohol |
| Synonym(s) |
n-Propanol
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1997 (Session 49)
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| Status of specification |
Full |
| Chemical name |
1-Propanol
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| JECFA number |
82 |
| CAS number |
71-23-8
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| FEMA number |
2928
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| COE number |
50
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| FLAVIS number |
-
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| Molecular weight |
60.09 |
| Chemical formula |
C3H8O
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| Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid |
| Solubility |
- |
| Solubility in ethanol |
1 ml in 1 ml 95% alcohol |
| Boiling point (°C) |
97 |
| Assay min % |
99.0 |
| Acid value max |
- |
| Refractive index |
1.383-1.388 |
| Specific gravity |
0.800-0.805 |
| Other requirements |
- |
| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
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