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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

3-PHENYLPROPYL HEXANOATE
COE No.: 321
FEMA No.: 2896
JECFA No.: 642
Chemical names: 3-PHENYLPROPYL HEXANOATE
Synonyms: HYDROCINNAMYL CAPROATE; 3-PHENYLPROPYL CAPROATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2000
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 901-JECFA 55/22
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/44 (2002)
Tox monograph: FAS 46-JECFA 55/79
Previous status: 2001, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/122. R
2000, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/160. N,T
 
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