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Flavouring Cycloheptadeca-9-en-1-one
Synonym(s) Civetone
Civettone
9-Cycloheptadecen-1-one
Cycloheptadenen-9-one-1
Latest JECFA evaluation 2004 (Session 63)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Cycloheptadec-9-en-1-one
JECFA number 1401
CAS number 542-46-1  
FEMA number 3425
COE number -
FLAVIS number 07.110  
Molecular weight 250.43 
Chemical formula C17H30O  
Physical form/odour White or colourless crystalline mass; Musky aroma 
Solubility Soluble in oils; Slightly soluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) -
Assay min % 99%
Acid value max -
Refractive index -
Specific gravity -
Other requirements mp: 32°
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1401.gif



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