Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
2-Dodecenal |
Synonym(s) |
n-Dodecen-2-al;3-Nonyl acrolein;2-Dodecen-1-al |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2004 (Session 63) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-Dodecenal |
JECFA number |
1350 |
CAS number |
4826-62-4 |
FEMA number |
2402 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
05.037 |
Molecular weight |
182.31 |
Chemical formula |
C12H22O |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless to slightly yellow liquid; Fatty, citus-like aroma |
Solubility |
Soluble in most fixed oils; Insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
272° |
Assay min % |
93% (sum of cis/trans isomers) |
Acid value max |
10 |
Refractive index |
1.454-1.460 |
Specific gravity |
0.839-0.849 |
Other requirements |
SC: 2-Dodecenoic acid |
ID Test |
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