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Flavouring S-Isopropyl 3-methylbut-2-enethioate
Synonym(s) S-Isopropyl 3-methylthiocrotonate
S-Isopropyl thiosenecioate
Latest JECFA evaluation 2007 (Session 68)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name S-Isopropyl 3-methylbut-2-enethioate
JECFA number 1679
CAS number 34365-79-2  
FEMA number 4260
COE number -
FLAVIS number 12.134  
Molecular weight 158.26 
Chemical formula C8H14OS  
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellowish liquid; Fruity, onion aroma 
Solubility Practically insoluble to insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 235-236°
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.486-1.492
Specific gravity 1.006-1.012
Other requirements -
ID Test HNMR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa68/1679-hnmr.gif



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