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Details for: (09.139) Hexyl propionate

FL No 09.139
In register Yes
Flavis name Hexyl propionate
Chemical group number 01
Chemical group name Straight-chain primary aliphatic alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing saturated alcohols and acetals containing saturated aldehydes. No aromatic or heteroaromatic moiety as a component of an ester or acetal.
CAS No 2445-76-3
CE No 420
JECFA N0 144
FEMA No 2576
Systematic name Propanoic acid, hexyl ester
Synonyms Hexyl propanoate
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 1999b
Reference JECFA, 1999b. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. Forty-ninth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Rome, 17-26 June 1997. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 884. Geneva.
Structure