JECFA Evaluations-3-(L-MENTHOXY)-2-METHYLPROPANE-1,2-DIOL-

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

3-(L-MENTHOXY)-2-METHYLPROPANE-1,2-DIOL
FEMA No.:	3849
JECFA No.:	1411
Chemical names:	(L)-2-METHYL-3-[5-METHYL-2-(1-METHYLETHYL)CYCLOHEXYL]OXY-1,2-PROPANEDIOL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2004
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 928-JECFA 63/86
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/87
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/385

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