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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

CARVACRYL ETHYL ETHER
COE No.: 11840
FEMA No.: 2246
JECFA No.: 1247
Chemical names: 2-ETHOXY-4-ISOPROPYL-1-METHYLBENZENE
Synonyms: 2-ETHOXY-p-CYMENE; ETHYL CARVACROL; ETHYL CARVACRYL ETHER; 5-ISOPROPYL-2-METHYLPHENETOLE; 5-ISOPROPYL-2-METHYLETHOXYBENZENE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2003
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at currnt levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 922-JECFA 61/86
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/115
Tox monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/335
 
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