| 6-METHYL-5-HEPTEN-2-ONE | |
| COE No.: | 149 |
| FEMA No.: | 2707 |
| JECFA No.: | 1120 |
| Chemical names: | 6-METHYLHEPT-5-EN-2-ONE |
| Synonyms: | 2-METHYLHEPTENONE; 2-METHYL-2-HEPTEN-6-ONE; METHYL HEXENYL KETONE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2002 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 913-JECFA 59/102 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/74 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 50-JECFA 59/371 |
| 9 Mar 03 | |
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