| FL No |
07.014 |
| In register |
Yes |
| Flavis name |
Maltol |
| Chemical group number |
12 |
| Chemical group name |
Maltol derivatives and ketodioxane derivatives. |
| CAS No |
118-71-8 |
| CE No |
148 |
| JECFA N0 |
1480 |
| FEMA No |
2656 |
| Systematic name |
3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone |
| Synonyms |
Veltol (Pfizer); Corps praline; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-(1,4-pyran); 2-Methyl pyromeconic |
| Evaluation |
FGE.19 |
| Needed Tox |
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| Remarks |
ADI: 0-1 [REF:4743] |
| Ref short |
JECFA, 2006b |
| Reference |
JECFA, 2006b. Evaluation of certain food additives. Sixty-fifth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 934. Geneva, 7-16 June 2005. |
| Structure |
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