EFSA toxicology reference values

4-Phenylbutan-2-one

SOURCE EFSA

4-Phenylbutan-2-one (CAS 2550-26-7). Cannabis testing data across 0 states. Action levels when present, testing requirements, compliance status.

4-Phenylbutan-2-one is a cannabis analyte contaminant represented in the cannabis public dataset.

CAS 2550-26-7 Cannabis Analyte

Substance Identity

Analyte identity and classification used for this cannabis substance page.

SOURCE EFSA
Analyte name
4-Phenylbutan-2-one
CAS number
2550-26-7
Contaminant class
Cannabis Analyte

Contaminant Class Badge

Color-coded cannabis class signal for scanning pesticide, metal, solvent, mycotoxin, and potency pages.

SOURCE State Cannabis Regulations
Cannabis Analyte Cannabis contaminant class used to group state testing rows.

Dataset Snapshot

Compact public-data summary for page quality, state coverage, lab rows, and potency sample groups.

SOURCE cannabis page data
Quality score
2
thin
Jurisdictions
0
No state rows
Lab/analyte rows
0
0 failed (-)
Potency samples
0
2550-26-7

EFSA Substance Identity

EFSA substance identity rows matched by chemical name or CAS.

SOURCE EFSA
4-Phenylbutan-2-one
CAS 2550-26-7 / mono-constituent substance
C10H12O / 3 dossier(s)

EFSA Reference Values

Reference values from efsa_reference_values_v2 for toxicology and food-safety context.

SOURCE EFSA
DescriptorValuePopulationEndpointBody
TTC Cramer Class I 30 µg/kg bw/day consumers - -
TTC Cramer Class I 30 µg/kg bw/day consumers - -
TTC Cramer Class I 30 µg/kg bw/day consumers - -

EFSA Study Results

Endpoint-level study rows from efsa_study_results matched to this substance.

SOURCE EFSA
EndpointSpeciesRouteEffectAssessment
Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP - - - The Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food (the Panel) is asked to advise the Commission on the implications for human health of chemically defined flavouring substances used in or on foodstuffs in the Member States. In particular, the Scientific Panel is asked to evaluate six flavouring substances in the Flavouring Group Evaluation 16, Revision 1 (FGE.16Rev1), using the procedure as referred to in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. These six flavouring substances belong to chemical group 21, Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. The present Flavouring Group Evaluation deals with six aromatic ketones.
Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP - - - The Scientific Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (the Panel) was asked to provide scientific advice to the Commission on the implications for human health of chemically defined flavouring substances used in or on foodstuffs in the Member States. In particular, the Panel was requested to evaluate seven flavouring substances in the Flavouring Group Evaluation 16, Revision 2 (FGE.16Rev2), using the Procedure as referred to in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. These seven flavouring substances belong to chemical group 21, Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. The present Flavouring Group Evaluation (FGE) deals with seven aromatic ketones.
Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP - - - The Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food is asked to advise the Commission on the implications for human health of chemically defined flavouring substances used in or on foodstuffs in the Member States. In particular, the Scientific Panel is asked to evaluate four flavouring substances in the Flavouring Group Evaluation FGE.16, using the procedure as referred to in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. These four flavouring substances belong to chemical group 21, Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. The present Flavouring Group Evaluation deals with four aromatic ketones.
Genetic Toxicity - - - The Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food (the Panel) is asked to advise the Commission on the implications for human health of chemically defined flavouring substances used in or on foodstuffs in the Member States. In particular, the Scientific Panel is asked to evaluate six flavouring substances in the Flavouring Group Evaluation 16, Revision 1 (FGE.16Rev1), using the procedure as referred to in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. These six flavouring substances belong to chemical group 21, Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. The present Flavouring Group Evaluation deals with six aromatic ketones.
Genetic Toxicity - - - The Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food is asked to advise the Commission on the implications for human health of chemically defined flavouring substances used in or on foodstuffs in the Member States. In particular, the Scientific Panel is asked to evaluate four flavouring substances in the Flavouring Group Evaluation FGE.16, using the procedure as referred to in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. These four flavouring substances belong to chemical group 21, Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. The present Flavouring Group Evaluation deals with four aromatic ketones.
Genetic Toxicity - - - The Scientific Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavourings and Processing Aids (the Panel) was asked to provide scientific advice to the Commission on the implications for human health of chemically defined flavouring substances used in or on foodstuffs in the Member States. In particular, the Panel was requested to evaluate seven flavouring substances in the Flavouring Group Evaluation 16, Revision 2 (FGE.16Rev2), using the Procedure as referred to in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. These seven flavouring substances belong to chemical group 21, Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000. The present Flavouring Group Evaluation (FGE) deals with seven aromatic ketones.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ answers are generated from the same fetched cannabis, EFSA, cosmetics, and chemical rows rendered above.

SOURCE Regulatory source

What is the regulatory limit for 4-Phenylbutan-2-one in cannabis?

4-Phenylbutan-2-one does not have a numeric cannabis_contaminant_tests range in the fetched page data. The current page query does not expose a separate action-limit column.

Which states test for 4-Phenylbutan-2-one?

4-Phenylbutan-2-one does not have state-level cannabis testing rows in the fetched page data.

What are the EFSA reference values for 4-Phenylbutan-2-one?

4-Phenylbutan-2-one has 3 EFSA OpenFoodTox reference value rows in the cannabis database, including TTC Cramer Class I.

Is 4-Phenylbutan-2-one also regulated in cosmetics or food?

4-Phenylbutan-2-one has a cosmetics ingredient cross-reference with EU status prohibited. EFSA food/toxicology context is available on this page.