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ETHYL ACONITATE (MIXED ESTERS)
COE No.: 11845
FEMA No.: 2417
JECFA No.: 628
Chemical names: MIXTURE OF MONO- DI- AND TRI-ETHYL PROPENE-1,2,3-TRICARBOXYLATE
Synonyms: ETHYL 2-CARBOXYGLUTACONATE; ETHYL 1-PROPENE-1,2,3-TRICARBOXYLATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1999
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 896-JECFA 53/67
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/71 (2004)
Tox monograph: FAS 44-JECFA 53/229
Previous status: 2003, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add.11/102. R,T
1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/132. N,T
 
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