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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

ETHYLENE BRASSYLATE
COE No.: 10571
FEMA No.: 3543
JECFA No.: 626
Chemical names: 1,4-DIOXACYCLOHEPTADECAN-5,17-DIONE
Synonyms: CYCLO-1,13-ETHYLENEDIOXYTRIDECAN-1,13-DIONE; TRIDECANEDIOIC ACID CYCLIC ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIESTER
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 10/FNP 52 Add.10/42 (2002)
Tox monograph: FAS 44-JECFA 53/229
Previous status: 1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/132. N,T
 
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