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Flavouring S-Furfuryl thiopropionate
Synonym(s) Furfurylthiol propionate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name S-Furfuryl propanethioate
JECFA number 1075
CAS number 59020-85-8  
FEMA number 3347
COE number 11484
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 170.23 
Chemical formula C8H10O2S  
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; cofee-like aroma 
Solubility Insoluble in water,soluble in organic solvents 
Solubility in ethanol Miscible at room temperature 
Boiling point (°C) 95-97° (10 mm Hg)
Assay min % 97
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.506-1.521
Specific gravity 1.089-1.111 (20°)
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1075.gif



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