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Food safety and quality
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| Flavouring |
1,3-Diphenyl-2-propanone |
| Synonym(s) |
Dibenzyl ketone;Benzyl ketone;alpha,alpha-Diphenylacetone |
| Latest JECFA evaluation |
2001 (Session 57) |
| Status of specification |
Full |
| Information required |
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| Chemical name |
1,3-Diphenyl-2-propanone |
| JECFA number |
832 |
| CAS number |
102-04-5 |
| FEMA number |
2397 |
| COE number |
11839 |
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| Molecular weight |
210.28 |
| Chemical formula |
C15H14O |
| Physical form/odour |
white or colourless crystals with a sweet, faint fruity-almond odour |
| Solubility |
insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents, oils |
| Solubility in ethanol |
very soluble |
| Boiling point (°C) |
330° |
| Assay min % |
97% |
| Acid value max |
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| Refractive index |
NA |
| Specific gravity |
NA |
| Other requirements |
mp: 32-37° |
| ID Test |
IR |
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