| GERANYL ACETOACETATE | |
| COE No.: | 243 |
| FEMA No.: | 2510 |
| JECFA No.: | 599 |
| Chemical names: | 3,7-DIMETHYLOCTA-2(TRANS),6-DIENYL 3-OXOBUTYRATE |
| Synonyms: | trans-3,7-DIMETHYL-2,6-OCTADIEN-1-YL ACETOACETATE; GERANYL beta-KETOBUTYRATE; GERANYL 3-OXOBUTANOATE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 1999 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 896-JECFA 53/67 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/122 (2001) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 44-JECFA 53/229 |
| Previous status: | 1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/128. R,T
1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/51; COMPENDIUM/673. N,T |
| 25 Apr 02 | |
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