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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Colourings 236<br />

NAME: Ethyl ester of beta-apo-8¢-carotenoic acid (C30)<br />

CATEGORY: <strong>Food</strong> colour<br />

FOOD USE: Soft drinks/ Confectionery/ Processed cheese/ Sauces/ Margarine and oils/ Soups/ Salad dressings/<br />

Ice-cream, edible ices/ Canned products/ Desserts<br />

SYNONYMS: E160f/ C.I. 40825 <strong>Food</strong> Orange 7/ Beta apo-8¢-carotenoic ester/ Ethyl beta-apo-8¢-carotenoate/<br />

Beta-apo-8¢-carotenoic acid ethyl ester/ Ethyl 8¢-apo-beta-caroten-8¢-oate<br />

FORMULA: C32H44O2<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 460.70<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Ethyl ester where permitted<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Red to violet-red crystals or crystalline powder. Commercially available as a suspension of micronised<br />

crystals in vegetable oil<br />

BOILING POINT IN °C AT VARIOUS N/A<br />

PRESSURES (INCLUDING 760 mm Hg):<br />

MELTING RANGE IN °C: 134–138<br />

FLASH POINT IN °C: N/A<br />

IONISATION CONSTANT AT 25°C: N/A<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER N/A<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

HEAT OF COMBUSTION AT 25°C IN J/kg: N/A<br />

VAPOUR PRESSURE AT VARIOUS N/A<br />

TEMPERATURES IN mm Hg:

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