Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
3-(2-Methylpropyl)pyridine |
Synonym(s) |
3-(2-Butyl)pyridine;3-Isobutylpyridine |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2004 (Session 63) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
3-(2-Methylpropyl)pyridine |
JECFA number |
1312 |
CAS number |
14159-61-6 |
FEMA number |
3371 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
14.059 |
Molecular weight |
135.21 |
Chemical formula |
C9H13N |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid; Sharp penetrating aromatic aroma |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
68-68.5° (8 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
97% |
Acid value max |
1 |
Refractive index |
1.488-1.494 |
Specific gravity |
0.898-0.904 |
Other requirements |
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