JECFA Evaluations-1-p-MENTHENE-8-THIOL-

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

1-p-MENTHENE-8-THIOL
FEMA No.:	3700
JECFA No.:	523
Chemical names:	1-p-MENTHENE-8-THIOL
Synonyms:	alpha,alpha-4-TRIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-METHANETHIOL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	1999
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 896-JECFA 53/32
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/152 (2000)
Tox monograph:	FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
Previous status:	1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add. 7/118. N

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