1-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, monoethyl ester
1-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, monoethyl ester Basic information
- Product Name:
- 1-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, monoethyl ester
- Synonyms:
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- 1-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, monoethyl ester
- ETHYLACONITATE
- CAS:
- 1321-30-8
- MF:
- C8H11O6
- MW:
- 0
- Mol File:
- 1321-30-8.mol
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1-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, monoethyl ester Chemical Properties
- FEMA
- 2417 | ETHYL ACONITATE (MIXED ESTERS)
- Odor
- at 100.00 %. sweet fruity wine
- Odor Type
- fruity
- JECFA Number
- 628
- LogP
- 1.62
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1-Propene-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, monoethyl ester Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties
A partially esterified product containing mono-, di-, and triethyl aconitate. The mixture has a sweet, fruity, winy odor and flavor
Uses
Finds some use in flavor compositions, mainly for Rum, Liqueur and various fruit flavors. Concentration is normally about 60 ppm in baked goods.
Preparation
By esterification of the acid with ethanol in the presence of acid catalysts; also by heating the citric acid triethyl ester.