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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
Terpinyl butyrate |
| Synonym(s) |
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| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
p-Menth-1-en-8-yl butyrate |
| JECFA number |
370 |
| CAS number |
2153-28-8 |
| FEMA number |
3049 |
| COE number |
278 |
| FLAVIS number |
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| Molecular weight |
224.34 |
| Chemical formula |
C14H24O2 |
| Physical form/odour |
clear, colourless liquid |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in alcohols and oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
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| Boiling point (°C) |
244-246° |
| Assay min % |
95% (by ester determination) |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
1.463-1.468 |
| Specific gravity |
0.962-0.968 (15.5°) |
| Other requirements |
(equivalence factor for assay = 112.17) |
| ID Test |
IR |
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