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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

LINALYL CINNAMATE
COE No.: 329
FEMA No.: 2641
JECFA No.: 668
Chemical names: LINALYL CINNAMATE
Synonyms: 3,7-DIMETHYL-1,6-OCTADIEN-3-YL CINNAMATE; 3,7-DIMETHYL-1,6-OCTADIEN-3-YL beta-PHENYLACRYLATE; 3,7-DIMETHYL-1,6-OCTADIEN-3-YL 3-PHENYLPROPENOATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2002
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent; secondary components do not raise a safety concern.
Report: TRS 913-JECFA 59/111
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add.11/103 (2003)
Tox monograph: FAS 46-JECFA 55/79 (2000)
Previous status: 2000, TRS 901-JECFA 55/22, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/164, FAS 46-JECFA 55/79. ACCEPTABLE (NO SAFETY CONCERN AT CURRENT LEVELS OF INTAKE WHEN USED AS A FLAVOURING AGENT). AC. N,T
 
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