| FL No |
05.189 |
| In register |
Yes |
| Flavis name |
2-Hexenal |
| Chemical group number |
03 |
| Chemical group name |
α, β-unsaturated (alkene or alkyne) straight-chain and branched-chain aliphatic primary alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing α, β-unsaturated alcohol and acetal containing α, β-unsaturated alcohols or aldehydes. No aromatic or heteroaromatic moiety as a component of an ester or acetal. |
| CAS No |
505-57-7 |
| CE No |
748 |
| JECFA N0 |
1353? |
| FEMA No |
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| Systematic name |
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| Synonyms |
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| Evaluation |
FGE.19 |
| Needed Tox |
additional data required |
| Remarks |
JECFA evaluated 2-hexenal (CASrn 6728-26-3 which refers to the (2E)-isomer). (Z)- or (E)-isomer not specified by CASrn in Register |
| Ref short |
JECFA, 2005c |
| Reference |
JECFA, 2005c. Evaluation of certain food additives. Sixty-third report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 928. Geneva, 8-17 June 2004. |
| Structure |
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