JECFA Evaluations-p-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-7-YL ACETATE-

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

p-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-7-YL ACETATE
COE No.:	10742
FEMA No.:	3561
JECFA No.:	975
Chemical names:	p-MENTHA-1,8-DIEN-7-YL ACETATE
Synonyms:	DIHYDROCUMINYL ACETATE; 4-ISOPROPENYL-1-CYCLOHEXENE CARBINOL ACETATE; MENTHADIEN-7-CARBINYL ACETATE; 1,8-p-MENTHADIEN-7-YL ACETATE; 4-(1-METHYLVINYL)CYCLOHEX-1-ENE-1-METHYLACETATE; PERILLYL ACETATE
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