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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

4,5-DIMETHYL-2-ETHYL-3-THIAZOLINE
FEMA No.: 3620
JECFA No.: 1058
Chemical names: 2-ETHYL-4,5-DIMETHYL-3-THIAZOLINE
Synonyms: 2-ETHYL-2,5-DIHYDRO-4,5-DIMETHYLTHIAZOLE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2002
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 913-JECFA 59/65
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/64
Tox monograph: FAS 50-JECFA 59/265
 
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