| METHYL beta-NAPHTHYL KETONE | |
| COE No.: | 147 |
| FEMA No.: | 2723 |
| JECFA No.: | 811 |
| Chemical names: | 1-(2-NAPHTHYL)ETHANONE |
| Synonyms: | beta-ACETYLNAPHTHALENE; METHYL 2-NAPHTHYL KETONE; CETONE D; ORANGER CRYSTALS |
| 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 |
| Previous status: | 1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/63; COMPENDIUM/949
1981, TRS 669-JECFA 25/25, FNP 19-JECFA 25/143. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. R. T 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/42, FNP 12-JECFA 23/78. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. N |
| 29 Jan 03 | |
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