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Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings"
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Analytical Methods (Volume 4)
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Flavouring
2,4,6-Trithiaheptane
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation
2007 (Session 68)
Status of specification
Full
Information required
Chemical name
2,4,6-Trithiaheptane
JECFA number
1684
CAS number
6540-86-9
FEMA number
4214
COE number
FLAVIS number
12.240
Molecular weight
154.32
Chemical formula
C4H10S3
Physical form/odour
Clear, almost colourless liquid; Cooked brown roasted aroma
Solubility
Soluble in triacetin
Solubility in ethanol
Soluble
Boiling point (°C)
250-255°
Assay min %
93%
Acid value max
Refractive index
NA
Specific gravity
NA
Other requirements
Product is a 10% solution of trithiaheptane, purity 95% min, in triacetin
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