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

DL-ALANINE
COE No.: 11729
FEMA No.: 3818
JECFA No.: 1437
Chemical names: DL-ALANINE
Synonyms: DL-AMINOPROPANOIC ACID; (S)-2-AMINOPROPANOIC ACID; DL-2-AMINOPROPANOIC ACID;DL-2-AMINOPROPIONIC ACID
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 63/98
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/90
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/435
 
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