| METHYL 2-OXO-3-METHYLPENTANOATE | |
| FEMA No.: | 3713 |
| JECFA No.: | 591 |
| Chemical names: | METHYL 2-OXO-3-METHYLVALERATE |
| Synonyms: | METHYL 2-KETO-3-METHYLVALERATE; METHYL 3-METHYL-2-OXOVALERATE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 1999 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 896-JECFA 53/67 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/120 (2001) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 44-JECFA 53/229 |
| Previous status: | 1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/126. N,T |
| 25 Apr 02 | |
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