Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Allyl isovalerate |
Synonym(s) |
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Latest JECFA evaluation |
1996 (Session 46) |
Status of specification |
Full |
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Chemical name |
2-Propenyl 3-methylbutanoate |
JECFA number |
7 |
CAS number |
2835-39-4 |
FEMA number |
2045 |
COE number |
2098 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
142.2 |
Chemical formula |
C8H14O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity apple/cherry odour |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water and miscible with perfume and flavour materials |
Solubility in ethanol |
1ml in 1ml 95% ethanol |
Boiling point (°C) |
155° |
Assay min % |
98.0% |
Acid value max |
1 |
Refractive index |
1.413-1.418 |
Specific gravity |
0.879-0.884 |
Other requirements |
Allyl alcohol 0.1% max |
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