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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Isopropyl hexanoate |
| Synonym(s) |
Isopropyl caproate |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
Isopropyl hexanoate |
| JECFA number |
308 |
| CAS number |
2311-46-8 |
| FEMA number |
2950 |
| COE number |
312 |
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| Molecular weight |
158.24 |
| Chemical formula |
C9H18O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
colourless liquid |
| Solubility |
almost insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol |
| Solubility in ethanol |
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| Boiling point (°C) |
176° |
| Assay min % |
99% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
1.405 |
| Specific gravity |
0.854-0.860 (20°) |
| Other requirements |
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| ID Test |
MS |
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