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Flavouring 2,4,5-Trimethylthiazole
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2,4,5-Trimethylthiazole
JECFA number 1036
CAS number 13623-11-5  
FEMA number 3325
COE number 11650
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 127.21 
Chemical formula C6H9NS  
Physical form/odour Clear colourless liquid; cocoa, dark chocolate, nutty, coffee-like odour 
Solubility Soluble in organic solvents 
Solubility in ethanol Miscible at room temperature 
Boiling point (°C) 65-67° (20 mm Hg)
Assay min % 97
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.503-1.511
Specific gravity 1.011-1.015
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1036.gif



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