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Flavouring 1-Ethyl-2-acetylpyrrole
Synonym(s) 1-Ethyl-2-acetylazole
1-(N-Ethylpyrrol-2-yl)ethanone
Latest JECFA evaluation 2004 (Session 63)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Acetyl-1-ethylpyrrole
JECFA number 1305
CAS number 39741-41-8  
FEMA number 3147
COE number -
FLAVIS number 14.045  
Molecular weight 137.18 
Chemical formula C8H11ON  
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellowish liquid; Warm, nutty, ethereal aroma 
Solubility Soluble in fixed oils and propylene glycol 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 209-211°
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.550-1.556
Specific gravity 1.052-1.058
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1305.gif



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