Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
1,3-p-Menthadien-7-al |
Synonym(s) |
1,3-Cyclohexadiene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-isopropyl-;1,3-Cyclohexadiene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(1-methylethyl)- |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2010 (Session 73) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
4-isopropylcyclohexa-1,3-dienecarbaldehyde |
JECFA number |
1906 |
CAS number |
1197-15-5 |
FEMA number |
4506 |
COE number |
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FLAVIS number |
05.133 |
Molecular weight |
150.22 |
Chemical formula |
C10H14O |
Physical form/odour |
Clear colourless liquid; Fatty spicy aroma |
Solubility |
Practically insoluble or insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
Soluble |
Boiling point (°C) |
116-120° (9 mm Hg) |
Assay min % |
91% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.532-1.539 |
Specific gravity |
0.961-0.965 (20°) |
Other requirements |
SC: 5-6 % Cumin aldehyde |
ID Test |
MS |
Spectrum |

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