| FL No |
09.270 |
| In register |
Yes |
| Flavis name |
Hex-3-enyl butyrate |
| Chemical group number |
04 |
| Chemical group name |
Non-conjugated and accumulated unsaturated straight-chain and branched-chain aliphatic primary alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing unsaturated alcohols and acetals containing unsaturated alcohols or aldehydes. No aromatic or heteroaromatic moiety as a component of an ester or acetal. |
| CAS No |
16491-36-4 |
| CE No |
11859 |
| JECFA N0 |
157 |
| FEMA No |
3402 |
| Systematic name |
Butanoic acid, 3-hexenyl ester |
| Synonyms |
beta,gamma-Hexenyl n-butyrate; cis-3-Hexenyl-butanoate |
| Evaluation |
No further evaluation needed |
| Needed Tox |
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| Remarks |
JECFA evaluated cis-3-hexenyl butyrate (CASrn as in Register). CASrn in Register refers to the (Z)-isomer |
| 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 |
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