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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

1-ETHYLHEXYL TIGLATE
FEMA No.: 3676
JECFA No.: 448
Chemical names: OCTEN-3-YL 2-METHYL-2-BUTENOATE
Synonyms: 1-ETHYLHEXYL 2-METHYLCROTONATE; 3-OCTYL TIGLATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1998
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 891-JECFA 51/59
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/120 (2001)
Tox monograph: FAS 42-JECFA 51/235
Previous status: 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/188. N
 
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