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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

2,6,10-TRIMETHYL-2,6,10-PENTADECATRIEN-14-ONE
COE No.: 11206
FEMA No.: 3442
JECFA No.: 1123
Chemical names: 6,10,14-TRIMETHYLPENTADECA-5,9,13-TRIEN-2-ONE
Synonyms: FARNESYL ACETONE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2002
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 913-JECFA 59/102
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/74
Tox monograph: FAS 50-JECFA 59/371
 
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