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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Isopropyl isobutyrate |
| Synonym(s) |
Isopropyl 2-methyl propanoate |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
1998 (Session 51) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
Isopropyl 2-methylpropanoate |
| JECFA number |
309 |
| CAS number |
617-50-5 |
| FEMA number |
2937 |
| COE number |
290 |
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| Molecular weight |
130.18 |
| Chemical formula |
C7H14O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in most organic solvents |
| Solubility in ethanol |
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| Boiling point (°C) |
121° |
| Assay min % |
95.0% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
1.394-1.399 |
| Specific gravity |
0.845-0.850 |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
IR |
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