| FL No |
07.065 |
| In register |
Yes |
| Flavis name |
5-Hydroxyoctan-4-one |
| Chemical group number |
10 |
| Chemical group name |
Secondary aliphatic saturated or unsaturated alcohols/ketones/ketals/esters with a second secondary or tertiary oxygenated functional group. |
| CAS No |
496-77-5 |
| CE No |
2045 |
| JECFA N0 |
416 |
| FEMA No |
2587 |
| Systematic name |
4-Octanone-, 5-hydroxy- |
| Synonyms |
Butyroin; 5-Octanol-4-one |
| Evaluation |
No further evaluation needed |
| Needed Tox |
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| Remarks |
JECFA evaluated 5-hydroxy-4-octanone (CASrn as in Register). CASrn in Register refers to the racemate |
| 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. |
| Structure |
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