JECFA Evaluations-5-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-HEXENAL-

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

5-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-HEXENAL
COE No.:	10365
FEMA No.:	3199
JECFA No.:	1472
Chemical names:	5-METHYL-2-PHENYLHEX-2-ENAL
Synonyms:	2-HEXENAL, 5-METHYL-2-PHENYL-; 2-PHENYL-5-METHYLHEX-2-ENAL; COCAL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2004
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 928-JECFA 63/113
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/95
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/525

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