6-METHYL-5-HEPTEN-2-ONE

Overview

Chemical Names
6-METHYLHEPT-5-EN-2-ONE
Synonyms
2-METHYLHEPTENONE; 2-METHYL-2-HEPTEN-6-ONE; METHYL HEXENYL KETONE
JECFA number
1120
COE number
149
FEMA number
2707
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2002

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

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