Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Caryophyllene alcohol |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2010 (Session 73) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
4,4,8-trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.02,5]dodecan-1-ol |
JECFA number |
2027 |
CAS number |
472-97-9 |
FEMA number |
4410 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
222.37 |
Chemical formula |
C15H26O |
Physical form/odour |
White crystalline solid; Warm moss-like, spicy aroma |
Solubility |
Practically insoluble or insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
287-297° |
Assay min % |
92% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.498-1.503 |
Specific gravity |
0.983-0.989 (20°) |
Other requirements |
SC: 3-6% Dihydrocloven-9-ol |
ID Test |
MS |
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