METHYL MERCAPTAN | |
COE No.: | 475 | FEMA No.: | 2716 | JECFA No.: | 508 | Chemical names: | METHANETHIOL | Synonyms: | METHANETHIOL; MERCAPTOMETHANE; METHYL SULFHYDRATE; THIOMETHYL ALCOHOL | 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. 7/116. N |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations Methyl mercaptan (ICSC)