Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Phenethyl 2-furoate |
Synonym(s) |
2-Phenylethyl 2-furoate;Phenylethyl 2-furoate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2020 (Session 89) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Phenethyl 2-furoate |
JECFA number |
1517 |
CAS number |
7149-32-8 |
FEMA number |
2865 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
13.006 |
Molecular weight |
216.23 |
Chemical formula |
C13H12O3 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless to yellow orange liquid; honey rose aroma |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water; Soluble in oils |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
275° |
Assay min % |
96% |
Acid value max |
5 |
Refractive index |
1.540-1.550 |
Specific gravity |
1.138-1.150 |
Other requirements |
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