Chemical Substance - Methyl ethyl ketone

NHPID name:
Methyl ethyl ketone

Reference:
MI

Proper name(s):
2-Butanone

Common name(s):
Methyl ethyl ketone

Category:
Approved Chemical Name
Structure:
Image of molecular structure representing Methyl ethyl ketone


Schedule 1:
Isolate

CAS registry number:
78-93-3



Additional details:

Detail:
It should be noted that this ingredient is subject to additional regulatory requirements in accordance with the Precursor Control Regulations since it is listed on Schedule VI of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.


Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference:  NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:
Denaturant , Flavour Enhancer
Restrictions:

General:

Route Of administration:
Oral

Allowed purposes:
Flavour Enhancer

Detail:
Up to 28.76 ppm.

Reference:
FHFI_2010


General:

Route Of administration:
Topical

Allowed purposes:
Denaturant

Detail:
Up to 1%.

Reference:
COMM_IMP_REG_3199(93)

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