| FL No |
07.077 |
| In register |
Yes |
| Flavis name |
Hexan-3,4-dione |
| 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 |
4437-51-8 |
| CE No |
2255 |
| JECFA N0 |
413 |
| FEMA No |
3168 |
| Systematic name |
3,4-Hexanedione |
| Synonyms |
Dipropionyl; 3,4-Dioxohexane; Diethyl-alpha,beta-di-ketone |
| Evaluation |
No further evaluation needed |
| Needed Tox |
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| Remarks |
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| 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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