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Flavouring (E)-Ethyl tiglate
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2008 (Session 69)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name (2E)-2-Methyl- 2-butenoic acid ethyl ester
JECFA number 1824
CAS number 5837-78-5  
FEMA number 2460
COE number 2185
FLAVIS number 09.495  
Molecular weight 128.17 
Chemical formula C7H12O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; Warm-ethereal fruity aroma 
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in oils 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 154-156
Assay min % 98
Acid value max 1.0
Refractive index 1.432-1.438
Specific gravity 0.907-0.916
Other requirements -
ID Test NMR IR
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa69/1824-nmr.gif
http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa69/1824-ir.gif



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