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Flavouring Methyl N-acetylanthranilate
Synonym(s) o-Acetamidobenzoic acid methyl ester
Methyl 2-(acetylamino)benzoate
Methyl 2-acetamidobenzoate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2005 (Session 65)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Methyl N-acetyl-2-aminobenzoate
JECFA number 1550
CAS number 2719-08-6  
FEMA number 4170
COE number -
FLAVIS number 09.649  
Molecular weight 193.2 
Chemical formula C10H11O3N  
Physical form/odour White to light yellow crystals; Fruity grape aroma 
Solubility Slightly soluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) -
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max -
Refractive index -
Specific gravity -
Other requirements mp: 98-101°
ID Test NMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1550.gif



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