JECFA Evaluations-2,2,6-TRIMETHYL-6-VINYLTETRAHYDROPYRAN-

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

2,2,6-TRIMETHYL-6-VINYLTETRAHYDROPYRAN
COE No.:	10976
FEMA No.:	3735
JECFA No.:	1236
Chemical names:	2,2,6-TRIMETHYL-6-VINYLTETRAHYDROPYRAN
Synonyms:	BOIS DE ROSE OXIDE; GERANIC OXIDE; 2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-2-VINYLTETRAHYDROPYRAN
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2003
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 922-JECFA 61/86
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/114
Tox monograph:	FAS 52-JECFA 61/335

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