Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Neryl isobutyrate |
Synonym(s) |
2-cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl isobutyrate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2003 (Session 61) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
2-cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl-2-methyl propionate |
JECFA number |
73 |
CAS number |
2345-24-6 |
FEMA number |
2775 |
COE number |
299 |
FLAVIS number |
09.424 |
Molecular weight |
224.34 |
Chemical formula |
C14H24O2 |
Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid/sweet, rose odour |
Solubility |
practically insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
1 ml in 5 ml 80% alcohol |
Boiling point (°C) |
232° |
Assay min % |
92% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.451-1.460 |
Specific gravity |
0.88-0.90 (d20/4) |
Other requirements |
SC: nerol, geraniol |
ID Test |
IR |
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