| TRIACETIN | |
| INS: | 1518 |
| FEMA No.: | 2007 |
| JECFA No.: | 920 |
| Chemical names: | 1,2,3-TRIACETOXYPROPANE |
| Synonyms: | GLYCERYL TRIACETATE; TRIACETYL GLYCERINE; ENZACTIN |
| Functional class: | HUMECTANT; SOLVENT; FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2002 |
| ADI: | NOT SPECIFIED (1975) |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a 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 1975 ADI OF "NOT SPECIFIED" WAS MAINTAINED. FU. R
1996, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 4/FNP 52 Add.4/163. R 1975, NMRS 55/TRS 576-JECFA 19/16, FAS 9/NMRS 55B-JECFA 19/104 (COMPENDIUM/1521), FAS 8/NMRS 55A-JECFA 19/80. NOT SPECIFIED. NS. N |
| 29 May 05 | |
See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Triacetin (ICSC)
Triacetin (WHO Food Additives Series 8)