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Details for: (13.024) Isobutyl 3-(2-furyl)propionate

FL No 13.024
In register Yes
Flavis name Isobutyl 3-(2-furyl)propionate
Chemical group number 14
Chemical group name Furfuryl and furan derivatives with and without additional side-chain substituents and heteroatoms.
CAS No 105-01-1
CE No 2093
JECFA N0 1514
FEMA No 2198
Systematic name 2-Methylpropyl 3-(2-furyl)propanoate
Synonyms Isobutyl 2-furanpropionate; Isobutyl furfurylacetate
Evaluation FGE.67
Needed Tox
Remarks The procedure could not be applied to this furan-substituted substance due to concern with respect to available genotoxicity data, formation of possible toxic metabolites and structural similarity to furan which is carcinogenic (JECFA, 2006b).
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