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Flavouring 2-Thienyl disulfide
Synonym(s) 2,2-Dithiothiophene
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Thienyl disulfide
JECFA number 1053
CAS number 6911-51-9  
FEMA number 3323
COE number 2333
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 230.39 
Chemical formula C8H6S4  
Physical form/odour Yellow to green crystals; rubbery odour 
Solubility 5% in CH3CN 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble at room temperature 
Boiling point (°C) -
Assay min % 98
Acid value max -
Refractive index -
Specific gravity -
Other requirements m.p. 55-60°
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1053.gif



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