Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 2R,5S-isopulegone [show]

General Information

Synonyms: 1-ISOPROPENYL-4-METHYL-2-CYCLOHEXANONE, LAMBDA-8(9)-p-MENTHEN-3-ONE, 1-METHYL-4-ISOPROPENYL-3-CYCLOHEXANONE
Chemical Names: trans-p-MENTH-8-EN-3-ONE
CAS number: 29606-79-9
COE number: 2051
JECFA number: 754
FEMA number: 2964
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2000
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 901-JECFA 55/56
Tox Monograph: FAS 46-JECFA 55/221
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/174

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