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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
10-Undecenoic acid |
| Synonym(s) |
Undecyl-10-enic acid |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1998 (Session 51) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
10-Undecenoic acid |
| JECFA number |
331 |
| CAS number |
112-38-9 |
| FEMA number |
3247 |
| COE number |
689 |
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| Molecular weight |
184.28 |
| Chemical formula |
C11H20O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and ether |
| Solubility in ethanol |
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| Boiling point (°C) |
275° |
| Assay min % |
97.0% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
1.446-1.453 |
| Specific gravity |
0.910 - 0.917 |
| Other requirements |
Iodine value: 136-138 |
| ID Test |
IR |
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