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Flavouring	Isobornyl 2-methylbutyrate
Synonym(s)	-
Latest JECFA evaluation	2008 (Session 69)
Status of specification	Full
Chemical name	2-Methylbutanoic acid 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl ester
JECFA number	1869
CAS number	94200-10-9
FEMA number	4147
COE number	-
FLAVIS number	09.888
Molecular weight	238.37
Chemical formula	C₁₅H₂₆O₂
Physical form/odour	Colourless solid; Herbaceous woody aroma
Solubility	Practically insoluble to insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol	Soluble
Boiling point (°C)	-
Assay min %	95
Acid value max	-
Refractive index	-
Specific gravity	-
Other requirements	m.p. = 81-84°
ID Test	HNMR MS
Spectrum	http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa69/1869-hnmr.gif http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/jecfa-flav/img/jecfa69/1869-ms.gif

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