ACETYL n-BUTYRYL

Overview

Chemical Names
HEXANE-2,3-DIONE
Synonyms
ACETYL n-BUTYRYL; METHYL PROPYL DIKETONE
JECFA number
412
COE number
152
FEMA number
2558
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

Tox Monograph: 
Previous Years:
1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add. 6/186. N
1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add. 6/186. N