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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring N-Furfurylpyrrole
Synonym(s) 1-(2-Furfuryl)pyrrole;1-Furfuryl-1H-pyrrole
Latest JECFA evaluation 2004 (Session 63)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 1-Furfurylpyrrole
JECFA number 1310
CAS number 1438-94-4
FEMA number 3284
COE number
FLAVIS number 13.134
Molecular weight 147.18
Chemical formula C9H9ON
Physical form/odour Colourless to yellow liquid; Vegetable, earthy-green aroma
Solubility
Solubility in ethanol Soluble
Boiling point (°C) 76-78° (1 mm Hg)
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.529-1.536
Specific gravity 1.078-1.084
Other requirements
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