GAMMA-VALEROLACTONE

Also known as: DIHYDRO-5-METHYL-2(3H)-FURANONE, GAMMA-METHYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE, GAMMA-PENTALACTONE, PENTANOLIDE-1,4, VALEROLACTONE, GAMMA-VALERYLLACTONE, 4-HYDROXYPENTANOIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE, 4-METHYL-4-HYDROXYBUTANOIC ACID LACTONE, 4-VALEROLACTONE, VALEROLACTONE, GAMMA-, 2(3H)-FURANONE, DIHYDRO-5-METHYL-, 4-HYDROXYVALERIC ACID GAMMA-LACTONE, 5-METHYLTETRAHYDRO-2-FURANONE

flavoring

United States (FDA)

GRAS

Technical function: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

CAS Number: 108-29-2

3103; 3; 25; 220

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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