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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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| Flavouring |
Isoeugenol |
| Synonym(s) |
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-1-propenylbenzene
3-Methoxy-4-hydroxy-1-propenylbenzene
1-(3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-propene
4-Propenylguaiacol
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2003 (Session 61)
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| Status of specification |
Full |
| Chemical name |
2-Methoxy-4-(1-propenyl)phenol
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| JECFA number |
1260 |
| CAS number |
97-54-1
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| FEMA number |
2468
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| COE number |
-
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| FLAVIS number |
04.004
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| Molecular weight |
164.2 |
| Chemical formula |
C10H12O2
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| Physical form/odour |
Pale yellow, viscous liquid; floral, carnation-like aroma |
| Solubility |
Soluble in most fixed oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
soluble |
| Boiling point (°C) |
266° |
| Assay min % |
99 |
| Acid value max |
1 |
| Refractive index |
1.572-1.577 |
| Specific gravity |
1.079-1.085 |
| Other requirements |
- |
| ID Test |
IR |
| Spectrum |
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