DIETHYL-a,b-DIKETONE

Overview

Chemical Names
HEXANE-3,4-DIONE
Synonyms
3,4-DIOXOHEXANE; DIETHYL-a,b-DIKETONE; DIPROPIONYL
JECFA number
413
COE number
2255
FEMA number
3168
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1998

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

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