Food safety and quality: details

Flavouring	Vetiverol
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation	2008 (Session 69)
Status of specification	Full
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Chemical name	1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,8a-Octahydro-4,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)-6-azulenol
JECFA number	1866
CAS number	89-88-3
FEMA number	4217
COE number	10321
FLAVIS number	02.214
Molecular weight	220.35
Chemical formula	C15H24O
Physical form/odour	Amber solid; Sweet balsamic aroma
Solubility	Practically insoluble to insoluble in water
Solubility in ethanol	Soluble
Boiling point (°C)	NA
Assay min %	95%
Acid value max
Refractive index	NA
Specific gravity	NA
Other requirements	m.p. = 69-71°
ID Test	HNMR
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