Acetylpyridine
(2-Acetylpyridine or 3-Acetylpyridine)2-Acetylpyridine
CAS number: 1122-62-9
Synonyms: Methyl 2-pyridyl ketone
Chemical class: Pyrazines, Dihydropyrazines
Industry claims found in: cocoa, coffee, roasted peanuts, potato chips, tea, beer, wheat bread, hazelnut, lamb/mutton, potato
Industry claims used in: breakfast cereals, ice cream, candy, frozen dairy desserts
Possible physical or functional effects: Flavoring agents and adjuvants
Properties: industry claims FEMA GRAS; used in cigarettes; used in smokeless tobacco
Toxicology: Irritant
3-Acetylpyridine
CAS number: 350-03-8
Chemical class: Phenols
Industry claims found in: roasted filbert, cocoa
Industry claims used in: non-alcoholic beverage, ice cream, candy, gelatin and puddings, baked goods
Possible physical or functional effects: Flavoring agents and adjuvants
Properties: industry claims FEMA GRAS; used in cigarettes
Toxicology: Irritant