JECFA Evaluations-4-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-PENTENAL-

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

4-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-PENTENAL
COE No.:	10366
FEMA No.:	3200
JECFA No.:	1473
Chemical names:	4-METHYL-2-PHENYLPENT-2-ENAL
Synonyms:	2-PENTENAL, 4-METHYL-2-PHENYL-; 2-PHENYL-4-METHYLPENT-2-ENAL
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. 12/96
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/525

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