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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
2-Phenylphenol |
| Synonym(s) |
Anthrapole 73;o-Hydroxy biphenyl;Xenol;o-Phenylphenol;OPP;Dowicide 1;2-Biphenylol;Torsite |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2003 (Session 61) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
2-Phenylphenol |
| JECFA number |
735 |
| CAS number |
90-43-7 |
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| Molecular weight |
170.21 |
| Chemical formula |
C12H10O |
| Physical form/odour |
White to light purple crystals |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water |
| Solubility in ethanol |
moderately soluble |
| Boiling point (°C) |
282° |
| Assay min % |
99% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
NA |
| Specific gravity |
NA |
| Other requirements |
mp: 57-58° |
| ID Test |
IR, MS |
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