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Details for: (07.062) Octan-3-one

FL No 07.062
In register Yes
Flavis name Octan-3-one
Chemical group number 05
Chemical group name Saturated and unsaturated aliphatic secondary alcohols/ketones/ketals/esters with esters containing secondary alcohols. No aromatic or heteroaromatic moiety as a component of an ester or ketal.
CAS No 106-68-3
CE No 2042
JECFA N0 290
FEMA No 2803
Systematic name 3-Octanone
Synonyms Ethyl amyl ketone; Amyl ethyl ketone
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 2000a
Reference JECFA, 2000a. Evaluation of certain food additives. Fifty-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Geneva, 9-18 June 1998. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 891. Geneva.
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