JECFA Evaluations-1-(p-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-PROPANONE-

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

1-(p-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-PROPANONE
COE No.:	11836
FEMA No.:	2674
JECFA No.:	813
Chemical names:	1-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-PROPANONE
Synonyms:	ANISIC KETONE; ANISYL METHYL KETONE; 4-METHOXYPHENYLACETONE
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.9/134
Tox monograph:	FAS 48-JECFA 57/117

29 Jan 03