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Details for: (07.093) 5-Methylhexan-2,3-dione

FL No 07.093
In register Yes
Flavis name 5-Methylhexan-2,3-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 13706-86-0
CE No 11148
JECFA N0 414
FEMA No 3190
Systematic name 2,3-Hexanedione, 5-methyl-
Synonyms 2-Methyl-4,5-hexanedione; Acetyl isovaleryl; Isobutyl methyl diketone; Isobutyl methyl glyoxal
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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