JECFA Evaluations-4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTANAL-

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

4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTANAL
COE No.:	11542
FEMA No.:	3414
JECFA No.:	468
Chemical names:	4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTANAL
Synonyms:	4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTYRALDEHYDE
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 11/FNP 52 Add.11/99 (2003)
Tox monograph:	FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
Previous status:	1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/112. N

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