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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Cinnamyl acetate |
| Synonym(s) |
3-Phenylallyl acetate |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
Cinnamyl acetate |
| JECFA number |
650 |
| CAS number |
103-54-8 |
| FEMA number |
2293 |
| COE number |
208 |
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| Molecular weight |
176.22 |
| Chemical formula |
C11H12O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
Colourless to slightly yellow liquid, sweet, balsamic, floral odour |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
miscible |
| Boiling point (°C) |
262-265° |
| Assay min % |
98% |
| Acid value max |
3 |
| Refractive index |
1.539-1.544 |
| Specific gravity |
1.047-1.054 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
IR |
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