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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Hexyl 2-methyl-3&4-pentenoate (mixture) |
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
Hexyl 2-methyl-3&4-pentenoate (mixture) |
| JECFA number |
352 |
| CAS number |
58625-95-9 |
| FEMA number |
3693 |
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| Molecular weight |
198.31 |
| Chemical formula |
C12H22O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
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| Solubility |
insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and fixed oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
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| Boiling point (°C) |
57-61° (2 mm Hg) |
| Assay min % |
99% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
1.431 |
| Specific gravity |
0.871-0.876 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
IR |
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