JECFA Evaluations-2-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYL-2-HEXENAL-

Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

2-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYL-2-HEXENAL
FEMA No.:	3406
JECFA No.:	1215
Chemical names:	2-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYL-2-HEXENAL
Synonyms:	alpha-ISOPROPYL-beta-ISOBUTYLACROLEIN; ISOHYDROLAVANDULAL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2003
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 922-JECFA 61/75
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/111
Tox monograph:	FAS 52-JECFA 61/289

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