2-Oxoglutaric acid in Calcium alpha-ketoglutarate

References:

NMCD

Chemical Substance - 2-Oxoglutaric acid

NHPID name:

2-Oxoglutaric acid

Reference:

Proper name(s):

2-Oxo-1,5-pentanedioic acid

Common name(s):

alpha-Ketoglutaric acid

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

Structure:

Schedule 1:

Isolate

CAS registry number:

Other registry numbers:

27175-99-1

Source ingredients:

Rationale:

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

Reference: NNHPD

Purposes:

Flavour Enhancer

Restrictions:

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Flavour Enhancer

Detail:

Flavouring agent only

Reference:

JECFA