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Flavouring S-Furfuryl thioacetate
Synonym(s) Furfurylthiol acetate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name S-Furfuryl acetothioate
JECFA number 1074
CAS number 13678-68-7  
FEMA number 3162
COE number 2250
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 156.2 
Chemical formula C7H8O2S  
Physical form/odour Oily liquid; burnt, roasted, alliaceous, garlic, savory, coffee-like 
Solubility Insoluble in water,soluble in organic solvents, fats 
Solubility in ethanol Miscible at room temperature 
Boiling point (°C) 90-92° (12 mm Hg)
Assay min % 95
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.522-1.529
Specific gravity 1.149-1.155 (20°)
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1074.gif



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