JECFA Evaluations-2-ACETYL-3,(5 OR 6)-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE-

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

2-ACETYL-3,(5 OR 6)-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE
COE No.:	11294
FEMA No.:	3327
JECFA No.:	786
Chemical names:	2-ACETYL-3,5-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE AND 3-ACETYL-2,5-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE
Synonyms:	3-ACETYL-2,5-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE AND 3-ACETYL-2,6-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE MIXTURE
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2001
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 909-JECFA 57/51
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/130
Tox monograph:	FAS 48-JECFA 57/135

29 Jan 03