JECFA Evaluations-alpha-PROPYLPHENETHYL ALCOHOL-

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

alpha-PROPYLPHENETHYL ALCOHOL
COE No.:	83
FEMA No.:	2953
JECFA No.:	825
Chemical names:	1-PHENYL-2-PENTANOL
Synonyms:	BENZYL PROPYL CARBINOL; BENZYLBUTYL ALCOHOL; n-PROPYL BENZYL CARBINOL
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 57/61
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/136
Tox monograph:	FAS 48-JECFA 57/117

29 Jan 03