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Details for: (09.542) Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate

FL No 09.542
In register Yes
Flavis name Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate
Chemical group number 09
Chemical group name Primary aliphatic saturated or unsaturated alcohols/aldehydes/ acids/acetals/esters with a second primary, secondary or tertiary oxygenated functional group including aliphatic lactones.
CAS No 3249-68-1
CE No
JECFA N0 602
FEMA No 3683
Systematic name Hexanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester
Synonyms Ethyl beta-ketohexanoate
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 2000b
Reference JECFA, 2000b. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. Fifty-third meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. WHO Technical Report Series no. 896. Geneva, 1-10 June 1999.*
Structure