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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Glyceryl tribenzoate |
| Synonym(s) |
Tribenzoin |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2002 (Session 59) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
Propanetri-1,2,3-yl tribenzoate |
| JECFA number |
861 |
| CAS number |
614-33-5 |
| FEMA number |
3398 |
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| Molecular weight |
404.42 |
| Chemical formula |
C24H20O6 |
| Physical form/odour |
white crystalline solid with little or no odour |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; some solubility in organic solvents |
| Solubility in ethanol |
slightly soluble at room temperature |
| Boiling point (°C) |
NA |
| Assay min % |
95% |
| Acid value max |
1 |
| Refractive index |
NA |
| Specific gravity |
NA |
| Other requirements |
mp: 68-72° |
| ID Test |
IR |
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