Fl@vouring substances

Details for: (05.031) Heptanal

FL No 05.031
In register Yes
Flavis name Heptanal
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 111-71-7
CE No 117
JECFA N0 95
FEMA No 2540
Systematic name Heptanal
Synonyms Aldehyde C-7; n-Heptaldehyde; Heptyl aldehyde; Heptaldehyde; Enanthaldehyde; Enanthal; Aldehyde Heptan-1-alc-7
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.
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