Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
(+/-)-1-Acetoxy-1-ethoxyethane |
Synonym(s) |
Ethoxyethyl acetate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2007 (Session 68) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
1-Acetoxy-1-ethoxyethane |
JECFA number |
1726 |
CAS number |
1608-72-6 |
FEMA number |
4069 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
132.16 |
Chemical formula |
C6H12O3 |
Physical form/odour |
Clear, colourless liquid; Refreshing, fruity aroma |
Solubility |
Soluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
136-138° |
Assay min % |
95% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.386-1.392 |
Specific gravity |
0.947-0.951 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
HNMR MS |
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