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Flavouring Cinnamyl butyrate
Synonym(s) 3-Phenylallyl butyrate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2001 (Session 57)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 3-Phenyl-2-propenyl butyrate
JECFA number 652
CAS number 103-61-7  
FEMA number 2296
COE number 279
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 204.27 
Chemical formula C13H16O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellowish liquid, fruity slightly floral balsamic odour 
Solubility insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol miscible 
Boiling point (°C) 300
Assay min % 98
Acid value max 1.0
Refractive index 1.525-1.530
Specific gravity 1.010-1.020
Other requirements -
ID Test IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/652.gif



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