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Flavouring Ethyl 2-methyl-3-pentenoate
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2001 (Session 57)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Ethyl 2-methylpent-3-enoate
JECFA number 350
CAS number 1617-23-8  
FEMA number 3456
COE number 10612
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 142.2 
Chemical formula C8H14O2  
Physical form/odour -
Solubility insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) 85-91 (50 mm Hg)
Assay min % 98
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.419
Specific gravity 0.870-0.876
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/350.gif



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