| ETHYL ACETATE | |
| COE No.: | 191 |
| FEMA No.: | 2414 |
| JECFA No.: | 27 |
| Chemical names: | ETHYL ACETATE |
| Synonyms: | ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ETHYL ETHANOATE |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT; CARRIER SOLVENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 1996 |
| ADI: | 0-25 mg/kg bw (1967) |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent. The 1967 ADI of 0-25 mg/kg bw was maintained at the forty-sixth meeting (1996). |
| Report: | TRS 868-JECFA 46/21 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 4/FNP 52 Add.4/49 (SOLVENT); 177 (FLAVOUR) |
| Tox monograph: | See TRS 868-JECFA 46/64 |
| Previous status: | 1967, NMRS 44/TRS 383-JECFA 11/12, FAS 69.31/NMRS 44B-JECFA 11/16 (COMPENDIUM/581), FAS 68.33/NMRS 44A-JECFA 11/23. 0-25. FU. N |
| 1 May 02 | |
See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Ethyl acetate (ICSC)
Ethyl acetate (FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series 44a)