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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

ISOQUINOLINE
COE No.: 487
FEMA No.: 1303
JECFA No.: 1303
Chemical names: ISOQUINOLINE
Synonyms: 2-AZANAPHTHALENE; 2-BENZAZINE; BENZO(c)PYRIDINE; 3,4-BENZOPYRIDINE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2004
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake
Report: TRS 928-JECFA 63/55
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/73
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/195
Previous status: 1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/66; COMPENDIUM/819. N,T
 
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