JECFA Evaluations-2-METHYL-4-PHENYL-2-BUTYL ACETATE-

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

2-METHYL-4-PHENYL-2-BUTYL ACETATE
COE No.:	219
FEMA No.:	2735
JECFA No.:	1460
Chemical names:	1,1-DIMETHYL-3-PHENYLPROPYL ACETATE
Synonyms:	2-BUTANOL, 2-METHYL-4-PHENYL-, ACETATE; DIMETHYLPHENETHYLCARBINOL ACETATE; DIMETHYLPHENETHYL CARBINYL ACETATE
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 63/113
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/94
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/525

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