4-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID LACTONE
Overview
Chemical Names
4-BUTANOLIDE; DIHYDRO-2(3H)-FURANONE
Synonyms
gamma-BUTYROLACTONE; BUTYRO-1,4-LACTONE
JECFA number
219
COE number
615
FEMA number
3291
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT
FLAVOURING_AGENT
Evaluations
Evaluation year: 1997
ADI:No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
ADI:
No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Meeting:
49
Specs Code:
NR
Report:
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