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Flavouring 6-Hydroxydihydrotheaspirane
Synonym(s) 6-Hydroxy-2,6,10,10-tetramethyl-1-oxaspiro[4.5]decane
Latest JECFA evaluation 2007 (Session 68)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2,6,10,10-Tetramethyl-1-oxaspiro[4.5]-decan-6-ol
JECFA number 1648
CAS number 65620-50-0  
FEMA number 3549
COE number -
FLAVIS number 13.076  
Molecular weight 212.33 
Chemical formula C13H24O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellow liquid; Camphoraceous woody green aroma 
Solubility Soluble in fats; insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 211-212°
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.481-1.487
Specific gravity 1.006-1.010
Other requirements -
ID Test MS
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa68/1648-ms.gif



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