| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| INS: | 1520 | COE No.: | 2065 | FEMA No.: | 2940 | JECFA No.: | 925 | Chemical names: | 1,2-PROPANEDIOL | Synonyms: | 1,2-DIHYDROXYPROPANE; METHYL GLYCOL | Functional class: | HUMECTANT; GLAZING AGENT; SOLVENT; FLAVOURING AGENT | Latest evaluation: | 2002 | ADI: | 0-25 mg/kg bw (1973) | Comments: | Evaluation not finalized, pending definition of "flavouring agent" | Report: | TRS 913-JECFA 59/112 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/68 (METALS LIMITS) (2004) | Tox monograph: | FAS 48-JECFA 57/333 (2001) | Previous status: | 2001, TRS 909-JECFA 57/98, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/150. EVALUATION AS A FLAVOURING AGENT NOT FINALIZED AT THE FIFTY-SEVENTH MEETING (2001); FURTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THIS SUBSTANCE IS IN CURRENT USE AS A FLAVOURING AGENT. THE 1973 ADI OF 0-25 mg/kg bw WAS MAINTAINED. N,T
1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/129. R 1996, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 4/FNP 52 Add.4/121. R 1976, FAS 11/FNS 1B-JECFA 20/84, R; COMPENDIUM/1221 1973, NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/24, FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/491. 0-25 mg/kg bw. FU. R 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/114, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/115. 0-20 (CONDITIONAL, 20-40). CO. N |
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Toxicological Abbreviations
Propylene glycol (ICSC)
Propylene glycol (PIM 443)