Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States:

Food Additives Approved by WHO:


General Information

Chemical nameHexadec-6-eno-1,16-lactone
CAS number7779-50-2
COE number180
JECFA number240
Flavouring typesubstances
FL No.10.003
MixtureNo
Purity of the named substance at least 95% unless otherwise specified
Reference bodyJECFA

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