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

VALENCENE
COE No.: 11030
FEMA No.: 3443
JECFA No.: 1337
Chemical names: 1,2-DIMETHYL-9-ISOPROPYLENE-BICYCLO[4.4.0]DEC-5-ENE
Synonyms: 4.beta.H,5.alpha.-EREMOPHILA-1(10),11-DIENE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2004
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 928-JECFA 63/64
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/77
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/235
 
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