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Flavouring 2-trans,6-trans Nonadienal
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2003 (Session 61)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name (2E,6E)-Nona-2,6-dienal
JECFA number 1187
CAS number 17587-33-6  
FEMA number 3766
COE number -
FLAVIS number 05.172  
Molecular weight 138.21 
Chemical formula C9H14O  
Physical form/odour Liquid; tallowy aroma 
Solubility Not soluble in water; miscible in oil 
Solubility in ethanol soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 88° (11mm Hg)
Assay min % 97
Acid value max 3
Refractive index 1.439-1.445
Specific gravity 0.856-0.864
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1187.gif



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