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Flavouring Cyclohexyl cinnamate
Synonym(s) Cyclohexyl beta-phenylacrylate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2000 (Session 55)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Cyclohexyl cinnamate
JECFA number 667
CAS number 7779-17-1  
FEMA number 2352
COE number 337
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 230.31 
Chemical formula C15H18O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless to light yellow liquid, fruit, peach, cherry, almond like odour 
Solubility insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol miscible 
Boiling point (°C) 195 (12 mm Hg)
Assay min % 95
Acid value max 1.0
Refractive index 1.558-1.564
Specific gravity 1.047-1.056
Other requirements -
ID Test MS
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img_add8/667.gif



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