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1-METHYL-2-ACETYLPYRROLE
COE No.: 11373
FEMA No.: 3184
JECFA No.: 1306
Chemical names: 2-ACETYL-1-METHYLPYRROLE
Synonyms: METHYL 1-METHYLPYRROL-2-YL KETONE; 1-METHYLPYRROL-2-YL METHYL KETONE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2004
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 928-JECFA 63/55
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/73
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/195
 
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