METHYL p-TOLYL KETONE

Overview

Chemical Names
1-(4-METHYLPHENYL)ETHANONE
Synonyms
p-METHYLACETOPHENONE; p-ACETYL TOLUENE; METHYL p-TOLYL KETONE; 1-ACETYL-4-METHYLBENZENE
JECFA number
807
COE number
156
FEMA number
2677
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2001

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

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