2,6,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXA-1,3-DIENYL METHANAL

Overview

Chemical Names
2,6,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXA-1,3-DIENE-1-CARBALDEHYDE
Synonyms
DEHYDRO-beta-CYCLOCITRAL; 2,3-DIHYDRO-2,2,6-TRIMETHYLBENZALDEHYDE; SAFRANAL; 2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-1,3-CYCLOHEXADIENAL; 1,1,3-TRIMETHYL-2-FORMYLCYCLOHEXA-2,4-DIENE
JECFA number
977
COE number
10383
FEMA number
3389
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2002

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

Report: 
TRS 913-JECFA 59/41
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 50-JECFA 59/173
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/50