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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
3-Phenyl-1-propanol |
| Synonym(s) |
Phenethyl carbinol;(3-Hydroxypropyl)benzene;Hydrocinnamyl alcohol;3-Hydroxy-1-phenylpropane |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
3-Phenylpropanol |
| JECFA number |
636 |
| CAS number |
122-97-4 |
| FEMA number |
2885 |
| COE number |
80 |
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| Molecular weight |
136.19 |
| Chemical formula |
C9H12O |
| Physical form/odour |
Colourless, slightly viscous liquid, sweet hyacinth odour |
| Solubility |
slightly soluble in water; soluble in oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
miscible |
| Boiling point (°C) |
235-236° |
| Assay min % |
98% |
| Acid value max |
1 |
| Refractive index |
1.524-1.528 |
| Specific gravity |
0.993-1.002 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
IR |
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