Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Nona-2-trans-6-cis-dienal |
Synonym(s) |
2,6-Nonadienal;trans-2,cis-6-Nonadienal |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2003 (Session 61) |
Status of specification |
Full |
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Chemical name |
(2E,6Z)-Nona-2,6-dienal |
JECFA number |
1186 |
CAS number |
557-48-2 |
FEMA number |
3377 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
05.058 |
Molecular weight |
138.21 |
Chemical formula |
C9H14O |
Physical form/odour |
Slightly yellow liquid; powerful, violet, cucumber |
Solubility |
Soluble in most fixed oils; Insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
94° |
Assay min % |
92% |
Acid value max |
2 |
Refractive index |
1.470-1.475 |
Specific gravity |
0.850-0.870 |
Other requirements |
SC: (E,E)-2,6-nonadienal |
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