As a flavor ingredient
Identification
CAS.No.:
99583-29-6
FL.No.:
14.08
FEMA.No.:
4249
NAS.No.:
n/a
CoE.No.:
n/a
EINECS.No.:
n/a
JECFA.No.:
1604
Description: Colorless to yellow solid; fishy aroma.
Regulatory Status:
CoE: n/a
FDA: n/a
FDA (other): n/a
JECFA: ADI: Acceptable (conditional). No safety concern (conditional) at current levels of intake (2005).
Reported uses (ppm): (FEMA, 2005)
Condiments, relishes
0 1
0 5
Seasonings, flavors
0 1
0 5
Natural occurrence: Not reported found in nature.
Chemical Properties
Colorless to yellow solid; fishy aroma
Uses
1-(3,4-Dihydro-2H-pyrrol-2-yl)ethanone is a volatile aroma compound found in leaves from pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius) and Tha fragrant rice.
Aroma threshold values
Medium strength odor; fishy type; recommend smelling in a 1.00% solution or less