JECFA Evaluations-2-METHYL-3-TETRAHYDROFURANTHIOL-

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

2-METHYL-3-TETRAHYDROFURANTHIOL
FEMA No.:	3787
JECFA No.:	1090
Chemical names:	2-METHYLTETRAHYDROFURAN-3-THIOL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2002
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 913-JECFA 59/81
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/70
Tox monograph:	FAS 50-JECFA 59/299

8 Mar 03