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Flavouring Isobutyl anthranilate
Synonym(s) Isobutyl 2-aminobenzoate
Isobutyl o-aminobenzoate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2005 (Session 65)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Methylpropyl 2-aminobenzoate
JECFA number 1537
CAS number 7779-77-3  
FEMA number 2182
COE number -
FLAVIS number 09.718  
Molecular weight 193.25 
Chemical formula C11H15O2N  
Physical form/odour Colourless to pale yellow liquid; Faint orange blossom-like aroma 
Solubility Insoluble in water; Soluble in oils 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 169-170° (13.5 mm Hg)
Assay min % 96%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.534-1.540
Specific gravity 1.057-1.063
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1537.gif



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