| 2-(METHYLTHIO)ETHANOL | |
| FEMA No.: | 4004 |
| JECFA No.: | 1297 |
| Chemical names: | 2-(METHYLTHIO)ETHANOL |
| Synonyms: | beta-(METHYLTHIO)ETHANOL; beta-HYDROXYETHYL METHYL SULFIDE; beta-METHYLMERCAPTOETHANOL; 2-HYDROXYETHYL METHYL SULFIDE; 2-METHANESULFANYLETHANOL; 2-METHYLMERCAPTOETHANOL; HYDROXYETHYL METHYL SULFIDE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2003 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 922-JECFA 61/111 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/121 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 52-JECFA 61/419 |
| 5 Jan 05 | |
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