| d-LIMONENE | |
| COE No.: | 491 |
| FEMA No.: | 2633 |
| JECFA No.: | 1326 |
| Chemical names: | d-p-MENTHA-1,8-DIENE; 4-ISOPROPENYL-1-METHYL-CYCLOHEXENE; 1-METHYL-4- (1-METHYLETHENYL) CYCLOHEXENE |
| Synonyms: | (+)-LIMONENE; CINENE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2004 |
| ADI: | NOT SPECIFIED (1993) |
| Comments: | Use of d-limonene as a flavouring agent is subsumed in the 1993 ADI 'not specified', which was maintained at the sixty-third meeting. |
| Report: | TRS 928-JECFA 63/64 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/76 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 54-JECFA 63/235 |
| Previous status: | 1993, TRS 837-JECFA 41/10, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 2/FNP 52 Add.2/69, FAS 30-JECFA 39/35 (1992). NOT SPECIFIED. NS. R.
1992, TRS 828-JECFA 39/13, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 1/FNP 52 Add.1/59, FAS 30-JECFA 39/35. 0-1.5 (APPLIES TO TOTAL INTAKE OF LIMONENE. FOOD ADDITIVE INTAKE SHOULD NOT EXCEED 0.075 MG/KG OF BODY WEIGHT PER DAY, WHICH REPRESENTS 5% OF THE MAXIMUM ADI). FU. N |
| 28 Jan 06 | |
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Toxicological Abbreviations
D-limonene (ICSC)