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Flavouring 2-Ethoxythiazole
Synonym(s) Ethyl 2-thiazolyl ether
2-Thiazolyl ethyl ether
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Ethoxythiazole
JECFA number 1056
CAS number 15679-19-3  
FEMA number 3340
COE number 11611
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 129.18 
Chemical formula C5H7ONS  
Physical form/odour Clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid; strong, burnt, roasted, meat-like, nutty odour 
Solubility Insoluble in water; Soluble in organic solvents 
Solubility in ethanol Miscible at room temperature 
Boiling point (°C) 157-160°
Assay min % 99
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.498-1.502
Specific gravity 1.131-1.135
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1056.gif



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