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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

CARVYL PROPIONATE
COE No.: 424
FEMA No.: 2251
JECFA No.: 383
Chemical names: 1-p-MENTHA-6,8-DIEN-2-YL PROPIONATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1998
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 891-JECFA 51/90
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/146 (2000)
Tox monograph: FAS 42-JECFA 51/319
Previous status: 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add. 6/182. N
 
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