Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
(E)- and (Z)-2,4,8-Trimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-ol |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
2007 (Session 68) |
Status of specification |
Full |
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Chemical name |
2,4,8-Trimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-ol |
JECFA number |
1645 |
CAS number |
479547-57-4 |
FEMA number |
4211 |
COE number |
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Molecular weight |
182.31 |
Chemical formula |
C12H22O |
Physical form/odour |
Clear, colourless liquid; Fruity aroma |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water; soluble in non-polar organic solvents |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
70-72° (1.5 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
96% |
Acid value max |
<1 |
Refractive index |
1.463-1.471 |
Specific gravity |
0.858-0.864 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
HNMR |
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