| BENZALDEHYDE GLYCERYL ACETAL | |
| COE No.: | 36 |
| FEMA No.: | 2129 |
| JECFA No.: | 838 |
| Chemical names: | 5-HYDROXY-2-PHENYL-1,3-DIOXANE AND 4-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-2-PHENYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE |
| Synonyms: | BENZALGLYCERIN; 2-PHENYL-5-HYDROXY-1,3-DIOXANE AND 2-PHENYL-4-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE MIXTURE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2001 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 909-JECFA 57/73 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/138 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 48-JECFA 57/227 |
| 29 Jan 03 | |
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