Food safety and quality
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Flavouring |
Ethyl undecanoate |
Synonym(s) |
Ethyl undecylate |
Latest JECFA evaluation |
2000 (Session 55) |
Status of specification |
Full |
Information required |
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Chemical name |
Ethyl undecanoate |
JECFA number |
36 |
CAS number |
627-90-7 |
FEMA number |
3492 |
COE number |
10633 |
FLAVIS number |
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Molecular weight |
214.35 |
Chemical formula |
C13H26O2 |
Physical form/odour |
Colourless liquid with a wine-like, fatty/fruity, somewhat nutty odour |
Solubility |
Soluble in ethanol and oils, insoluble in water |
Solubility in ethanol |
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Boiling point (°C) |
255° |
Assay min % |
98% |
Acid value max |
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Refractive index |
1.438 |
Specific gravity |
0.87 |
Other requirements |
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ID Test |
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