Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
1,3-Nonanediol acetate (mixed esters) |
Synonym(s) |
Nonane diacetate;3-Hexyl-1,3-propanediol acetate, mixed esters |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2004 (Session 63) |
Status of specification |
Full |
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Chemical name |
Mixture of 3-Acetoxynonyl acetate, 3-Hydroxynonyl acetate and 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)heptyl acetate |
JECFA number |
605 |
CAS number |
1322-17-4 |
FEMA number |
2783 |
COE number |
2075 |
FLAVIS number |
09.225 |
Molecular weight |
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Chemical formula |
C11H22O3 |
Physical form/odour |
colourless to pale yellow, slightly oily liquid with floral odour similar to jasmine |
Solubility |
slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol and oils |
Solubility in ethanol |
1 ml in 1 ml 95% alcohol |
Boiling point (°C) |
275-276° |
Assay min % |
95% (total of 2 monoesters and diester) |
Acid value max |
1 |
Refractive index |
1.441-1.453 |
Specific gravity |
0.964-0.978 |
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