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

sec-BUTYL ETHYL ETHER
COE No.: 10911
FEMA No.: 3131
JECFA No.: 1231
Chemical names: 2-ETHOXYBUTANE
Synonyms: ETHYL sec-BUTYL ETHER
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. 11/113
Tox monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/335
 
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