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Details for: (05.003) Butanal

FL No 05.003
In register Yes
Flavis name Butanal
Chemical group number 01
Chemical group name Straight-chain primary aliphatic alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing saturated alcohols and acetals containing saturated aldehydes. No aromatic or heteroaromatic moiety as a component of an ester or acetal.
CAS No 123-72-8
CE No 91
JECFA N0 86
FEMA No 2219
Systematic name Butanal
Synonyms n-Butyraldehyde; Butyl aldehyde; Butyric aldehyde; n-Butanal; Butan-1-al; n-Butyl aldehyde
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 1999b
Reference JECFA, 1999b. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. Forty-ninth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Rome, 17-26 June 1997. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 884. Geneva.
Structure