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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

TRENBOLONE ACETATE
Chemical names: 17beta-ACETOXY-3-OXOESTRA-4,9,11-TRIENE; 17beta-ACETOXYESTRA-4,9,11-TRIEN-3-ONE
Synonyms: TRENBOLONE; TRIENBOLONE; TRIENOLONE
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (XENOBIOTIC GROWTH PROMOTER)
Latest evaluation: 1989
ADI: 0-0.00002 mg/kg bw
Comments/MRLs: MRLs (in mg/kg): Muscle: 0.002 (as beta-trenbolone); Liver: 0.01 (as alpha-trenbolone)
Report: TRS 788-JECFA 34/40
Residues: FNP 41/2-JECFA 34/88
Tox monograph: FAS 25-JECFA 34/101
Previous status: 1987, TRS 763-JECFA 32/23, FNP 41-JECFA 32/30, FAS 23-JECFA 32/73. 0-0.00001 (TEMPORARY). ACCEPTABLE RESIDUE LEVELS: 0.0014 (BOVINE TISSUE) FOR beta-TRENBOLONE (TEMPORARY); 0.014 (BOVINE LIVER AND KIDNEY) FOR alpha-TRENBOLONE (TEMPORARY). TE. TMRL
1983, TRS 696-JECFA 27/32, NOT PREPARED, NOT PREPARED. MAXIMUM TOLERABLE DAILY INTAKE (MTDI) LIMITED BY GOOD HUSBANDRY PRACTICE (PROVISIONAL ACCEPTANCE)
1982, TRS 683-JECFA-26/33, NOT PREPARED, NOT PREPARED. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. O
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Trenbolone acetate (WHO Food Additives Series 23)
       Trenbolone acetate (WHO Food Additives Series 25)