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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Tetrahydrolinalool |
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1998 (Session 51) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
3,7-Dimethyloctan-3-ol |
| JECFA number |
357 |
| CAS number |
78-69-3 |
| FEMA number |
3060 |
| COE number |
77 |
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| Molecular weight |
158.28 |
| Chemical formula |
C10H22O |
| Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid with a distinct floral odour |
| Solubility |
soluble in alcohol, most fixed oils; insoluble in water |
| Solubility in ethanol |
1 ml in 2 ml 70% alcohol |
| Boiling point (°C) |
97° |
| Assay min % |
98.0% |
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| Refractive index |
1.431-1.435 |
| Specific gravity |
0.823-0.829 |
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| ID Test |
IR |
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