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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

PROPENYLGUAETHOL
COE No.: 170
FEMA No.: 2922
JECFA No.: 1264
Chemical names: 2-ETHOXY-5-(1-PROPENYL)PHENOL
Synonyms: 6-ETHOXY-m-ANOL; 1-ETHOXY-2-HYDROXY-4-PROPENYBENZENE; ISOSAFROEUGENOL; VANITROPE; HYDROXY METHYL ANETHOL
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2003
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 922-JECFA 61/96
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/117
Tox monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/389
 
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