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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

3-ACETYL-2,5-DIMETHYLTHIOPHENE
COE No.: 11603
FEMA No.: 3527
JECFA No.: 1051
Chemical names: 3-ACETYL-2,5-DIMETHYLTHIOPHENE
Synonyms: 2,5-DIMETHYL-3-ACETYLTHIOPHENE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2002
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 913-JECFA 59/65
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/64
Tox monograph: FAS 50-JECFA 59/265
 
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