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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

ISOPROPYL ACETATE
COE No.: 193
FEMA No.: 2926
JECFA No.: 305
Chemical names: ISOPROPYL ACETATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT; EXTRACTION SOLVENT
Latest evaluation: 1998
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 891-JECFA 51/59
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)
Tox monograph: FAS 42-JECFA 51/235
Previous status: 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/178. R (FLAVOUR)
1982, FNP 25-JECFA 26/100; COMPENDIUM/813. R
1981, FNP 19-JECFA 25/122. R,T
1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/22, NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO
 
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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Isopropyl acetate (ICSC)