Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
cis-6-Nonen-1-ol |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
(Z)-Non-6-en-1-ol |
JECFA number |
324 |
CAS number |
35854-86-5 |
FEMA number |
3465 |
COE number |
10294 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
142.24 |
Chemical formula |
C9H18O |
Physical form/odour |
white to slightly yellow liquid with a powerful, melon-like odour |
Solubility |
insoluble in water, soluble in fixed oils |
Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
85° (5 mmHg) |
Assay min % |
95.0% (one major isomer) |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.448-1.450 |
Specific gravity |
0.844-0.851 |
Other requirements |
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