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Flavouring 2-Ethyl-1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol
Synonym(s) 2-Ethylfenchol
Latest JECFA evaluation 2001 (Session 57)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Ethyl-1,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1] heptan-2-ol
JECFA number 440
CAS number 18368-91-7  
FEMA number 3491
COE number 10208
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 182.31 
Chemical formula C12H22O  
Physical form/odour colourless to pale yellow liquid with a sharp, camphoraceous odour 
Solubility soluble in alcohol, propylene glycol, most fixed oils; insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) 232
Assay min % 99.8
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.470-1.491
Specific gravity 0.946-0.967
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/440.gif



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