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11-dodecenoic acid

other acid

Found in 28 ingredients across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis structure of 11-dodecenoic acid
2D Lewis Structure
Formula
C12H22O2
Molecular weight
198.30 g/mol
PubChem CID
125207 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Volatility
medium
CAS number
65423-25-8
Regulatory · United States

FEMA GRAS — Generally Recognized As Safe for flavoring use

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FEMA number
4355
GRAS publication
GRAS 23
FEMA primary name
11-Dodecenoic acid

Reported use levels (ppm by food category)

Typical vs maximum reported addition levels in finished food. Use as a regulatory ceiling reference — verify against the current GRAS publication for your product category.

Food category Typical (ppm) Maximum (ppm)
baked goods 0.2 9
milk products 0.01 0.2
Source: FEMA GRAS publications 1-33.

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

Every ingredient known to contain 11-dodecenoic acid. Ingredients with a measured concentration come first, ranked by odour activity; the rest follow by how large a share of that ingredient's profile this molecule is. The figure beside each is how many different compounds that ingredient has in total — not the concentration of 11-dodecenoic acid in it.

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