Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Cyclohexyl acetate |
Synonym(s) |
Cyclohexane acetate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2002 (Session 59) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Cyclohexyl acetate |
JECFA number |
1093 |
CAS number |
622-45-7 |
FEMA number |
2349 |
COE number |
217 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
142.19 |
Chemical formula |
C8H14O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Oily liquid; odour reminiscent of amyl acetate |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water; miscible in ether |
Solubility in ethanol |
Miscible at room temperature |
Boiling point (°C) |
175-177° |
Assay min % |
98% |
Acid value max |
1 |
Refractive index |
1.436-1.443 |
Specific gravity |
0.971-0.978 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
NMR |
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