Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
cis- and trans-1-Methoxy-1-decene |
Synonym(s) |
1-Methoxy-1-decene |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2008 (Session 69) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
1-Decene, 1-methoxy- |
JECFA number |
1802 |
CAS number |
79930-37-3 |
FEMA number |
4161 |
COE number |
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Molecular weight |
170.29 |
Chemical formula |
C11H22O |
Physical form/odour |
Clear, colourless liquid; Fruity floral aroma |
Solubility |
Soluble in non-polar solvents; insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
89-90° (9 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
98% (Z-isomer 40-48%; E-isomer 52-60%) |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.430-1.438 (25°) |
Specific gravity |
0.807-0.817 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
HNMR IR |
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