cis-3-HEXEN-1-OL

Overview

Chemical Names
(Z)-HEX-3-ENOL
Synonyms
GREEN LEAF ALCOHOL
JECFA number
315
COE number
750
FEMA number
2563
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2023

ADI:
Not considered

Comments:
JECFA requests that updated exposure data (including both MSDI and SPET values) be provided for the flavouring agents cis-3-hexen-1-ol (No. 315), 10-undecenal (No. 330), 10-undecenoic acid (No. 331), cis-3-hexenyl cis3-hexenoate (No. 336), 5-hexenol (No. 1623) and methyl 10-undecenoate (No. 1639) within 2 years (i.e. by December 2025) so that a re-evaluation of these previously evaluated compounds can be completed.
Meeting:
97
Tox Monograph: 

Evaluation year: 1998

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