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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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| Flavouring |
Furfuryl propionate |
| Synonym(s) |
Furfuryl propanoate
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57)
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| Status of specification |
Full |
| Chemical name |
Furfuryl propionate
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| JECFA number |
740 |
| CAS number |
623-19-8
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| FEMA number |
3346
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| COE number |
10646
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| FLAVIS number |
-
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| Molecular weight |
154.17 |
| Chemical formula |
C8H10O3
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| Physical form/odour |
Oily liquid which darkens on exposure to light, green banana odour |
| Solubility |
slightly soluble in water |
| Solubility in ethanol |
miscible |
| Boiling point (°C) |
195-196 |
| Assay min % |
98 |
| Acid value max |
1.0 |
| Refractive index |
1.457-1.464 |
| Specific gravity |
1.076-1.086 |
| Other requirements |
- |
| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
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