Food safety and quality
|
|
|
Flavouring |
Cinnamyl phenylacetate |
Synonym(s) |
Cinnamyl alpha-toluate;3-Phenylallyl phenylacetate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
|
Chemical name |
Cinnamyl phenylacetate |
JECFA number |
655 |
CAS number |
7492-65-1 |
FEMA number |
2300 |
COE number |
235 |
FLAVIS number |
|
Molecular weight |
252.31 |
Chemical formula |
C17H16O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless, slightly viscous liquid, deep chrysanthemum-like odour |
Solubility |
insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
miscible |
Boiling point (°C) |
333-335° |
Assay min % |
96% |
Acid value max |
1 |
Refractive index |
1.575-1.581 |
Specific gravity |
1.089-1.095 |
Other requirements |
|
ID Test |
IR |
Spectrum |
|
|
|
|