Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
2-sec-Butylcyclohexanone |
Synonym(s) |
Freskomenthe;ortho-sec-Butylcyclohexanone |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2002 (Session 59) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-(1-Methylpropyl) cyclohexanone |
JECFA number |
1109 |
CAS number |
14765-30-1 |
FEMA number |
3261 |
COE number |
11044 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
154.25 |
Chemical formula |
C10H18O |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless, viscous liquid, solidifies to an opaque mass; woody camphoraceous somewhat musty odour |
Solubility |
insoluble in water; miscible with most oils |
Solubility in ethanol |
Miscible at room temperature |
Boiling point (°C) |
76-78° |
Assay min % |
94% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.454-1.461 |
Specific gravity |
0.911-0.917 |
Other requirements |
SC: 2-Isobutyl cyclohexanone |
ID Test |
NMR |
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