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Details for: (10.036) 5,6,7,7a-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one

FL No 10.036
In register Yes
Flavis name 5,6,7,7a-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran-2(4H)-one
Chemical group number 11
Chemical group name Alicyclic and aromatic lactones.
CAS No 13341-72-5
CE No
JECFA N0 1162
FEMA No 3764
Systematic name Mintlactone
Synonyms 2(4H)-Benzofuranone, 5,6,7,7a,-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl-; Dehydroxymenthofurolactone;
Evaluation FGE.19
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 2004a
Reference JECFA, 2004a. Evaluation of certain food additives. Sixty-first report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 922. Rome, 10-19 June 2003.
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