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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

METHYL ANTHRANILATE
COE No.: 9715
FEMA No.: 2682
JECFA No.: 1534
Chemical names: METHYL 2-AMINOBENZOATE
Synonyms: METHYL o-AMINOBENZOATE; 2-AMINOBENZOIC ACID METHYL ESTER
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2005
ADI: 0-1.5 mg/kg bw (1979)
Comments: The ADI established at the twenty-third meeting was maintained.
Report: TRS 934-JECFA 65/54
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 13/FNP 52 Add. 13/61
Tox monograph: FAS for JECFA 65 in press
Previous status: 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/29, FNP 12-JECFA 23/73 (COMPENDIUM/931), FAS 14-JECFA 23/57. 0-1.5. FU. R.
1967, NMRS 44/TRS 383-JECFA 11/12, FAS 69.31/NMRS 44B-JECFA 11/37, FAS 68.33/NMRS 44A-JECFA 11/61. 0-1.5 (CONDITIONAL). CO. N
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Methyl anthranilate (FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series 44a)
       Methyl anthranilate (WHO Food Additives Series 14)