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Details for: (12.086) Methyl 2-(methylthio)butyrate

FL No 12.086
In register Yes
Flavis name Methyl 2-(methylthio)butyrate
Chemical group number 20
Chemical group name Aliphatic and aromatic mono- and di- thiols and mono-, di-, tri,- and poly-sulfides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups.
CAS No 51534-66-8
CE No
JECFA N0 486
FEMA No 3708
Systematic name Butanethioic acid, 2-methyl, S-methyl ester;
Synonyms Methylthio 2-methylbutyrate
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks JECFA evaluated S-methyl 2-methylbutanethioate (CASrn 42075-45-6)
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