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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

2-PENTYLPYRIDINE
COE No.: 11412
FEMA No.: 3383
JECFA No.: 1313
Chemical names: 2-PENTYLPYRIDINE
Synonyms: 2-AMYLPYRIDINE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2004
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 928-JECFA 63/55
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/74
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/195
 
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