Food safety and quality: details

Flavouring	(E)-2-Decen-1-ol
Synonym(s)
Latest JECFA evaluation	2008 (Session 69)
Status of specification	Full
Information required
Chemical name	2-Decen-1-ol
JECFA number	1794
CAS number	18049-18-2
FEMA number	4304
COE number	11750
FLAVIS number	02.137
Molecular weight	156.27
Chemical formula	C10H20O
Physical form/odour	Colourless liquid; Fatty rosy aroma
Solubility	Slightly soluble in water; soluble in non-polar solvents
Solubility in ethanol	Soluble
Boiling point (°C)	116-118° (14 mm Hg)
Assay min %	95%
Acid value max
Refractive index	1.446-1.452
Specific gravity	0.842-0.848
Other requirements
ID Test	MS
Spectrum