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| Flavouring |
3-Phenylpropyl propionate |
| Synonym(s) |
beta-Phenylpropyl propionate;Hydrocinnamyl propionate |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
Benzenepropanol propionate |
| JECFA number |
639 |
| CAS number |
122-74-7 |
| FEMA number |
2897 |
| COE number |
419 |
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| Molecular weight |
192.26 |
| Chemical formula |
C12H16O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid, heavy floral balsamic odour |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
miscible |
| Boiling point (°C) |
265° |
| Assay min % |
99% |
| Acid value max |
1 |
| Refractive index |
1.488-1.495 |
| Specific gravity |
0.995-1.005 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
MS |
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