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Flavouring 3-Oxododecanoic acid glyceride
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl 3-oxododecanoate
JECFA number 915
CAS number 91052-70-9  
FEMA number 3768
COE number -
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 288.39 
Chemical formula C15H28O5  
Physical form/odour solid fatty flakes with essentially no odour 
Solubility insoluble in water; soluble in oils 
Solubility in ethanol -
Boiling point (°C) -
Assay min % 95 by ester determination
Acid value max 2.0
Refractive index -
Specific gravity -
Other requirements mp: 66-68°
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/915.gif



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