ACETYL METHYL CARBINOL

Overview

Chemical Names
3-HYDROXY-2-BUTANONE
Synonyms
DIMETHYLKETOL; ACETYL METHYL CARBINOL
JECFA number
405
COE number
749
FEMA number
2008
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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