| 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL | |
| COE No.: | 11763 |
| FEMA No.: | 3151 |
| JECFA No.: | 267 |
| Chemical names: | 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL |
| Synonyms: | 2-ETHYL HEXYL ALCOHOL |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT; ADJUVANT |
| Latest evaluation: | 1997 |
| ADI: | 0-0.5 mg/kg bw (1993) |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent. The 1993 ADI of 0-0.5 mg/kg bw was maintained at the forty-ninth meeting (1997). |
| Report: | TRS 884-JECFA 49/37 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/174 (1998) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 40-JECFA 49/189 |
| Previous status: | 1993, TRS 837-JECFA 41/9, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 2/FNP 52 Add.2/57, FAS 32-JECFA 41/35. 0-0.5. FU.N |
| 30 Apr 02 | |
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