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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring 1-Cyclopropanemethyl-4-methoxybenzene
Synonym(s) Toscanol;Sassafras acetate;Anisole, p-(cyclopropylmethyl)
Latest JECFA evaluation 2014 (Session 79)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 1-(cyclopropylmethyl)-4-methoxybenzene
JECFA number 2190
CAS number 16510-27-3
FEMA number 4759
COE number
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight 162.23
Chemical formula C11H14O
Physical form/odour Clear colourless liquid, Anise-like sweet, spicy aroma
Solubility Practically insoluble to insoluble
Solubility in ethanol Soluble
Boiling point (°C) 238-240°
Assay min % 95%
Acid value max
Refractive index 1.5228-1.5260
Specific gravity 0.9849-0.9900
Other requirements
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