| GLYCEROL | |
| INS: | 422 |
| FEMA No.: | 2525 |
| JECFA No.: | 909 |
| Chemical names: | 1,2,3-PROPANETRIOL |
| Synonyms: | GLYCERINE; TRIHYDROXYPROPANE; CRISTAL; GLYCEOL |
| Functional class: | HUMECTANT; BODYING AGENT; SOLVENT; PLASTICIZER; FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 2002 |
| ADI: | NOT SPECIFIED (1976) |
| Comments: | Evaluation not finalized, pending definition of "flavouring agent" |
| Report: | TRS 913-JECFA 59/112 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 48-JECFA 57/333 (2001) |
| Previous status: | 2001, TRS 909-JECFA 57/98, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/148. EVALUATION AS A FLAVOURING AGENT NOT FINALIZED AT THE FIFTY-SEVENTH MEETING (2001); FURTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THIS SUBSTANCE IS IN CURRENT USE AS A FLAVOURING AGENT. THE 1976 ADI OF "NOT SPECIFIED" WAS MAINTAINED.
1976, FNS 1/TRS 599-JECFA 20/13, FAS 11/FNS 1B-JECFA 20/27 (COMPENDIUM/697), FAS 10-JECFA 20/55. NOT SPECIFIED. NS. N |
| 29 May 05 | |
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Toxicological Abbreviations
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