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Flavouring Isobornyl isobutyrate
Synonym(s) -
Latest JECFA evaluation 2008 (Session 69)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 2-Methylpropanoic acid (1R,2R,4R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl ester
JECFA number 1863
CAS number 85586-67-0  
FEMA number 4146
COE number -
FLAVIS number 09.584  
Molecular weight 224.34 
Chemical formula C14H24O2  
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; Earthy camphorous aroma 
Solubility Practically insoluble to insoluble in water 
Solubility in ethanol Soluble 
Boiling point (°C) 131-133 (19 mm Hg)
Assay min % 95
Acid value max -
Refractive index 1.460-1.466
Specific gravity 0.958-0.964
Other requirements -
ID Test MS
Spectrum http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa69/1863-ms.gif



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