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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring Ethyl trans-2-cis-4-decadienoate
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation 2003 (Session 61)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate
JECFA number 1192
CAS number 3025-30-7
FEMA number 3148
COE number
FLAVIS number 09.260
Molecular weight 196.29
Chemical formula C12H20O2
Physical form/odour Slightly yellow oil; light fruity note
Solubility Soluble in fat; Insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol soluble
Boiling point (°C) 120° (7 mm Hg)
Assay min % 90%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.480-1.486
Specific gravity 0.917-0.920
Other requirements SC: (E,E)-ethyl 2,4-decadienoate
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