JECFA Evaluations-cis,trans-2-METHYL-2-VINYL-5-(2-HYDROXY-2-PROPYL)TETRAHYDROFURAN-

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

cis,trans-2-METHYL-2-VINYL-5-(2-HYDROXY-2-PROPYL)TETRAHYDROFURAN
COE No.:	11876
FEMA No.:	3746
JECFA No.:	1454
Chemical names:	5-(1-HYDROXY-1-ISOPROPYL)-2-METHYL-2-VINYL TETRAHYDROFURAN
Synonyms:	LINALOOL OXIDE; 2-FURANMETHANOL, 5ETHENYLTETRAHYDRO-, a,a-, 5-TRIMETHYL, cis-; TETRAHYDRO-alpha,alpha,5-TRIMETHYL-5-VINYLFURFURYL ALCOHOL; cis-alpha,alpha,5-TRIMETHYL-5-VINYLTETRAHYDROFURFURYL ALCOHOL
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 63/106
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/93
Tox monograph:	FAS 54-JECFA 63/487

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