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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

ISOBORNEOL
COE No.: 2020
FEMA No.: 2158
JECFA No.: 1386
Chemical names: 1,7,7-TRIMETHYLBICYCLO[2.2.1]HEPTAN-2-OL
Synonyms: EXO-2-BORNANOL; EXO-2-CAMPHANOL; ISO-CAMPHOL; ISO-BORNYL ALCOHOL
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 63/86
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/83
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/385
 
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