2-KETOGLUTARIC ACID

Overview

Chemical Names

2-OXOPENTANEDIOIC ACID

Synonyms

2-OXOGLUTARIC ACID; 2-KETOGLUTARIC ACID; alpha-KETOGLUTARIC ACID

JECFA number

634

FEMA number

3891

Functional Class

Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1999

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

Report:

TRS 896-JECFA 53/67

Tox Monograph:

FAS 44-JECFA 53/229

Specification:

COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/134