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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring N-Ethyl 2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanecarboxamide
Synonym(s) N-Ethyl-p-menthane-3-carboxamide;Ethyl menthane carboxamide
Latest JECFA evaluation 2005 (Session 65)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name N-Ethyl-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexane carboxamide
JECFA number 1601
CAS number 39711-79-0
FEMA number 3455
COE number
FLAVIS number 16.013
Molecular weight 211.35
Chemical formula C13H25ON
Physical form/odour White solid; Slight menthol like cooling effect
Solubility Insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol Soluble
Boiling point (°C)
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max
Refractive index
Specific gravity
Other requirements mp: 91-93°
ID Test NMR
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