| STEARIC ACID | |
| COE No.: | 15 | FEMA No.: | 3035 | JECFA No.: | 116 | Chemical names: | OCTADECANOIC ACID | Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT | Latest evaluation: | 1997 | ADI: | ACCEPTABLE | Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent | Report: | TRS 884-JECFA 49/29 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/38 (2002) | Tox monograph: | FAS 40-JECFA 49/147 | Previous status: | 2001, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/112. R,T
2000, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/134. R,T 1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/218. N |
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Toxicological Abbreviations
Stearic acid (ICSC)