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Flavouring 2,4-Nonadien-1-ol
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2003 (Session 61)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2,4-Nonadienol
JECFA number 1183
CAS number 62488-56-6  
FEMA number 3951
COE number -
FLAVIS number 02.188  
Molecular weight 140.23 
Chemical formula C9H16O  
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; green vegetable aroma 
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in fat 
Solubility in ethanol soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 85° (0.5 mm Hg)
Assay min % 92
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.486-1.496
Specific gravity 0.862-0.872
Other requirements SC: 2-nonen-1-ol
ID Test IR NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1183.gif



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