| bis(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE | |
| Synonyms: | DEHP |
| Functional class: | CONTAMINANT |
| Latest evaluation: | 1988 |
| Tolerable Intake: | PROVISIONAL ACCEPTANCE |
| Comments: | The use of food-contact materials from which bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate may migrate is provisionally accepted on condition that the amount of the substance migrating into food is reduced to the lowest level technologically attainable. |
| Report: | TRS 776-JECFA 33/31 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 24-JECFA 33/221 |
| Previous status: | 1984, TRS 710-JECFA 28/24, FAS 19-JECFA 28/144. LOWEST LEVEL TECHNOLOGICALLY ATTAINABLE (PROVISIONAL). |
| 12 Nov 01 | |
See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (WHO Food Additives Series 24)