METHYL beta-NAPHTHYL KETONE

Overview

Chemical Names
1-(2-NAPHTHYL)ETHANONE
Synonyms
beta-ACETYLNAPHTHALENE; METHYL 2-NAPHTHYL KETONE; CETONE D; ORANGER CRYSTALS
JECFA number
811
COE number
147
FEMA number
2723
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2001

ADI:
No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent

Tox Monograph: 
Previous Years:
1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/63; COMPENDIUM/949 1981, TRS 669-JECFA 25/25, FNP 19-JECFA 25/143. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. R. T 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/42, FNP 12-JECFA 23/78. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. N
1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/63; COMPENDIUM/949 1981, TRS 669-JECFA 25/25, FNP 19-JECFA 25/143. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. R. T 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/42, FNP 12-JECFA 23/78. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. N