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Flavouring Allyl phenylacetate
Synonym(s) Allyl alpha-toluate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Propenyl phenylacetate
JECFA number 17
CAS number 1797-74-6  
FEMA number 2039
COE number 2162
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 176.22 
Chemical formula C11H12O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless, slightly viscous liquid with a honey-like odour 
Solubility -
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) 89-93° at 3mm Hg
Assay min % 99
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.5122 at 13.5°
Specific gravity 1.033-1.041
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/17.gif



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