2-HEXYL-5 OR 6-KETO-1,4-DIOXANE

Overview

Chemical Names
2-HEXYL-5 OR 6-KETO-1,4-DIOXANE
Synonyms
5(OR 6)-HEXYL-1,4-DIOXAN-2-ONE; (1 OR 2-HEXYL-2-HYDROXYETHOXY)ACETIC ACID, D-LACTONE
JECFA number
1486
FEMA number
2574
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2005

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

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