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Flavouring Triethylamine
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2005 (Session 65)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Triethylamine
JECFA number 1611
CAS number 121-44-8  
FEMA number 4246
COE number -
FLAVIS number 11.023  
Molecular weight 101.19 
Chemical formula C6H15N  
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellowish liquid; Fishy aroma 
Solubility Soluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 88°
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.395-1.401
Specific gravity 0.724-0.730
Other requirements -
ID Test MS
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/img/1611.gif



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