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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

beta-NAPHTHYL ISOBUTYL ETHER
COE No.: 11886
FEMA No.: 3719
JECFA No.: 1259
Chemical names: 2-(2-METHYLPROPOXY)NAPHTHALENE
Synonyms: FRAGAROL; 2-ISOBUTOXYNAPHTHALENE; ISOBUTYL 2-NAPHTHYL ETHER; ISOBUTYL beta-NAPHTHYL ETHER; beta-NAPHTHOL ISOBUTYL ETHER; NEROLIN FRAGAROL
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 61/86
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/116
Tox monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/335
 
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