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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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| Flavouring |
Ethyl dodecanoate |
| Synonym(s) |
Ethyl laurate
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1996 (Session 46)
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| Status of specification |
Full |
| Chemical name |
Ethyl dodecanoate
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| JECFA number |
37 |
| CAS number |
106-33-2
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| FEMA number |
2441
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| COE number |
375
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| FLAVIS number |
-
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| Molecular weight |
228.38 |
| Chemical formula |
C14H28O2
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| Physical form/odour |
Colourless, oily liquid with a fruity, floral odour |
| Solubility |
Soluble in ether, insoluble in water |
| Solubility in ethanol |
1ml in 9ml 80% ethanol |
| Boiling point (°C) |
269ยบ |
| Assay min % |
98.0 |
| Acid value max |
1.0 |
| Refractive index |
1.430 - 1.434 |
| Specific gravity |
0.858 - 0.863 |
| Other requirements |
- |
| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/37.gif
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