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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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| Flavouring |
3-Nonanone |
| Synonym(s) |
Ethyl hexyl ketone
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1998 (Session 51)
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| Status of specification |
Full |
| Chemical name |
Nonan-3-one
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| JECFA number |
294 |
| CAS number |
925-78-0
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| FEMA number |
3440
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| COE number |
11160
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| FLAVIS number |
-
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| Molecular weight |
142.24 |
| Chemical formula |
C9H18O
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| Physical form/odour |
- |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
- |
| Boiling point (°C) |
190 |
| Assay min % |
95.9 |
| Acid value max |
- |
| Refractive index |
1.417-1.423 |
| Specific gravity |
0.822-0.828 (20°) |
| Other requirements |
Congealing Point: -8° |
| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
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