Food safety and quality: details

Flavouring	N-(Heptan-4-yl)benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxamide
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation	2007 (Session 68)
Status of specification	Full
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Chemical name	N-(1-Propylbutyl)-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxamide
JECFA number	1767
CAS number	745047-51-2
FEMA number	4232
COE number
FLAVIS number
Molecular weight	263.34
Chemical formula	C15H21NO3
Physical form/odour	Off-white powder; Savoury, meat-like aroma
Solubility	Soluble in non-polar organic solvents; insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol	Sparingly soluble
Boiling point (°C)	NA
Assay min %	99%
Acid value max
Refractive index	NA
Specific gravity	NA
Other requirements	mp = 116-117°
ID Test	CNMR HNMR IR MS
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