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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"

Flavouring beta-Ionyl acetate
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation 2004 (Session 63)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 4-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)but-3-en-2-yl acetate
JECFA number 1409
CAS number 22030-19-9
FEMA number 3844
COE number
FLAVIS number 09.305
Molecular weight 236.35
Chemical formula C15H24O2
Physical form/odour Colourless liquid; Natural raspberry aroma
Solubility Soluble in fats; Insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol Soluble
Boiling point (°C) 120° (2 mm Hg)
Assay min % 92%
Acid value max 1
Refractive index 1.474-1.484
Specific gravity 0.934-0.944
Other requirements SC: acetic acid, beta-Ionol
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