JECFA Evaluations-1-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-4-METHYL-1-PENTEN-3-ONE-

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

1-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-4-METHYL-1-PENTEN-3-ONE
COE No.:	719
FEMA No.:	3760
JECFA No.:	829
Chemical names:	1-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-4-METHYL-1-PENTEN-3-ONE
Synonyms:	alpha,alpha-DIMETHYL-ANISALACETONE; ISOPROPYL p-METHOXYSTYRYL KETONE; HOMOETHONE
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2001
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 909-JECFA 57/61
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/138
Tox monograph:	FAS 48-JECFA 57/117

29 Jan 03