| ISOAMYL ACETATE | |
| COE No.: | 214 | FEMA No.: | 2055 | JECFA No.: | 43 | Chemical names: | 3-METHYLBUTYL ACETATE | Synonyms: | AMYL ACETATE; ISOAMYL ETHANOATE | Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT; CARRIER SOLVENT | Latest evaluation: | 1996 | ADI: | 0-3 mg/kg bw (1979) | Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent. The 1979 group ADI of 0-3 mg/kg bw for isoamyl acetate and isoamyl butyrate, expressed as isoamyl alcohol, was maintained at the forty-sixth meeting (1996). | Report: | TRS 868-JECFA 46/23 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004) | Tox monograph: | See TRS 868-JECFA 46/68 | Previous status: | 1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/61 (SOLVENT); 206 (FLAVOUR) (1997). C,R
1996, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 4/FNP 52 Add.4/77; 181. C,R 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/14, FNP 12-JECFA 23/7 (COMPENDIUM/95). NOT PREPARED. 0-3 (INCLUDED IN THE ADI FOR AMYL BUTYRATE, EXPRESSED AS ISOAMYL ALCOHOL). FU. N (AMYL ACETATE) |
| 29 May 05 | |
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Toxicological Abbreviations
Isoamyl acetate (ICSC)