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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring Propyl furfuryl disulfide
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation 2002 (Session 59)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name Furfuryl propyl disulfide
JECFA number 1079
CAS number 252736-36-0
FEMA number 3979
COE number
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight 188.29
Chemical formula C8H12OS2
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; sulfidic allacaeous aroma
Solubility Insoluble in water,soluble in organic solvents
Solubility in ethanol Miscible at room temperature
Boiling point (°C) 121-123° (18 mmHg)
Assay min % 96%
Acid value max
Refractive index 1.539-1.547
Specific gravity 1.103-1.113 (20°)
Other requirements
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