JECFA Evaluations-7-METHYL-4,4a,5,6-TETRAHYDRO-2(3H)-NAPHTHALENONE-

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

7-METHYL-4,4a,5,6-TETRAHYDRO-2(3H)-NAPHTHALENONE
FEMA No.:	3715
JECFA No.:	1405
Chemical names:	4,4a,5,6-TETRAHYDRO-7-METHYLNAPTHALEN-2(3H)-ONE
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 63/86
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/86
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/385

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