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Flavouring 11-Dodecenoic acid
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2007 (Session 68)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 11-Dodecenoic acid
JECFA number 1635
CAS number 65423-25-8  
FEMA number 4355
COE number -
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 198.31 
Chemical formula C12H22O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; Fatty, citrusy aroma 
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in most organic solvents 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 272-274°
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.447-1.457
Specific gravity 0.890-0.897
Other requirements -
ID Test MS
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa68/1635-ms.gif



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