JECFA Evaluations-p-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-7-OL-

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

p-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-7-OL
COE No.:	2024
FEMA No.:	2664
JECFA No.:	974
Chemical names:	p-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-7-OL
Synonyms:	ISO-CARVEOL; DIHYDROCUMINIC ALCOHOL; DIHYDROCUMINYL ALCOHOL; HYDROCUMIN ALCOHOL; 1-HYDROXYMETHYL-4-ISOPROPENYL-1-CYCLOHEXENE; 4-ISOPROPENYL-1-CYCLOHEXENECARBINOL; PERILLA ALCOHOL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2002
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 913-JECFA 59/41
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/50
Tox monograph:	FAS 50-JECFA 59/173

8 Mar 03