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

(E,E)-3,5-OCTADIEN-2-ONE
FEMA No.: 4008
JECFA No.: 1139
Chemical names: (E,E)-OCTA-3,5-DIEN-2-ONE
Synonyms: trans,trans-3,5-OCTADIEN-2-ONE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2002
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 913-JECFA 59/102
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/76
Tox monograph: FAS 50-JECFA 59/371
 
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