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Flavouring Undecanal propyleneglycol acetal
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2007 (Session 68)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Decyl-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane
JECFA number 1745
CAS number 74094-62-5  
FEMA number 4374
COE number -
FLAVIS number -
Molecular weight 228.38 
Chemical formula C14H28O2  
Physical form/odour Clear, colourless liquid; Sweet, fatty, floral aroma 
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 286-287°
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.435-1.441
Specific gravity 0.879-0.885
Other requirements -
ID Test MS
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa68/1745-ms.gif



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