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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

DIISOPROPYL DISULFIDE
COE No.: 1145
FEMA No.: 3827
JECFA No.: 567
Chemical names: DI-ISOPROPYL DISULFIDE
Synonyms: ISOPROPYL DISULFIDE; 2,5-DIMETHYL-3,4- DITHIAHEXANE; bis(1-METHYLETHYL)DISULFIDE
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 53/32
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/124
Tox monograph: FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
 
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