JECFA Evaluations-3-METHYL-2-(n-PENTANYL)-2-CYCLOPENTEN-1-ONE-

Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

3-METHYL-2-(n-PENTANYL)-2-CYCLOPENTEN-1-ONE
FEMA No.:	3763
JECFA No.:	1406
Chemical names:	3-METHYL-2-PENTYLCYCLOPENT-2-EN-1-ONE
Synonyms:	DIHYDROJASMONE; 3-METHYL-2-PENTYLCYCLOPENT-2-EN-1-ONE
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2004
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 928-JECFA 63/86
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/86
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/385

28 Jan 06