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

PHENETHYL SALICYLATE
COE No.: 437
FEMA No.: 2868
JECFA No.: 905
Chemical names: 2-PHENYLETHYL 2-HYDROXYBENZOATE
Synonyms: BENZYL CARBINYL 2-HYDROXY BENZOATE; 2-PHENYLETHYL SALICYLATE
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 57/84
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/148
Tox monograph: FAS 48-JECFA 57/273
 
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