3-METHYLCROTONIC ACID

Overview

Chemical Names
3-METHYL-2-BUTENOIC ACID
Synonyms
3,3-DIMETHYLACRYLIC ACID; beta,beta-DIMETHYLACRYLIC ACID; SENECIOIC ACID; beta-METHYLCROTONIC ACID
JECFA number
1204
FEMA number
3187
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2003

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

Report: 
TRS 922-JECFA 61/75
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 52-JECFA 61/289
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/110