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Flavouring 1-Methyl-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxaldehyde
Synonym(s) 2-formyl-1-methyl pyrrole;2-formyl-1-methylpyrrole;1-methyl pyrrole-2-carbaldehyde;1-methyl pyrrole-2-carboxaldehyde;1-methyl-2-formyl pyrrole;1-methyl-2-pyrrolecarboxaldehyde
Latest JECFA evaluation 2012 (Session 76)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 1-Methylpyrrole-2-carbaldehyde
JECFA number 2152
CAS number 1192-58-1
FEMA number 4332
COE number
FLAVIS number 14.163
Molecular weight 109.13
Chemical formula C6H7NO
Physical form/odour Clear orange to dark red liquid; roasted nutty aroma
Solubility Soluble in water
Solubility in ethanol Soluble
Boiling point (°C) 192-194º
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max
Refractive index 1.558-1.564
Specific gravity 1.012-1.018
Other requirements Safety evaluation not completed
ID Test MS
Spectrum