| METHYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE | |
| COE No.: | 2085 |
| FEMA No.: | 2719 |
| JECFA No.: | 205 |
| Chemical names: | METHYL 2-METHYLBUTANOATE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2002 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent; secondary components do not raise a safety concern. |
| Report: | TRS 913-JECFA 59/111 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add.11/95 (2003) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 40-JECFA 49/267 (1997) |
| Previous status: | 2001, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/114. R.
1997, TRS 884-JECFA 49/64, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/228, FAS 40-JECFA 49/267. ACCEPTABLE (NO SAFETY CONCERN AT CURRENT LEVELS OF INTAKE WHEN USED AS A FLAVOURING AGENT). AC. N |
| 2 Feb 04 | |
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