JECFA Evaluations-BUTAN-1,3-DIOL-

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

BUTAN-1,3-DIOL
Chemical names:	BUTAN-1,3-DIOL
Synonyms:	1,3-BUTYLENE GLYCOL; beta-BUTYLENE GLYCOL
Functional class:	CARRIER SOLVENT
Latest evaluation:	1979
ADI:	0-4 mg/kg bw
Report:	TRS 648-JECFA 23/15
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)
Tox monograph:	FAS 14-JECFA 23/8
Previous status:	1979, FNP 12-JECFA 23/16; COMPENDIUM/241. N

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