Food safety and quality: details

Flavouring	trans-4-tert-Butylcyclohexanol
Synonym(s)	trans-1-tert-Butylcyclohexan-4-ol; trans-p-tert-Butylcyclohexanol; trans-4-(1,1-dimethyl)cyclohexanol
Latest JECFA evaluation	2022 (Session 95)
Status of specification	Full
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Chemical name	(1R,4R)-4-tert-Butylcyclohexan-1-ol
JECFA number	2263
CAS number	21862-63-5
FEMA number	4724
COE number
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight	156.27
Chemical formula	C10H20O
Physical form/odour	White crystals; Woody patchouli
Solubility	Practically insoluble to insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol	Soluble
Boiling point (°C)
Assay min %	95%
Acid value max
Refractive index
Specific gravity
Other requirements	mp: 80°
ID Test	MS IR HNMR
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