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Flavouring 5,7-Dihydro-2-methylthieno(3,4-d)pyrimidine
Synonym(s) 2-Methyl-5,7-dihydrothieno[3,4-d]pyrimidine
Latest JECFA evaluation 2005 (Session 65)
Status of specification Full
Chemical name 5,7-Dihydro-2-methylthieno(3,4-d)pyrimidine
JECFA number 1566
CAS number 36267-71-7
FEMA number 3338
COE number
FLAVIS number 14.014
Molecular weight 152.22
Chemical formula C7H8N2S
Physical form/odour Solid; Meaty roasted aroma
Solubility Very slighlty soluble in water
Solubility in ethanol Soluble
Boiling point (°C)
Assay min % 98%
Acid value max
Refractive index
Specific gravity
Other requirements mp: 64°
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