JECFA Evaluations-2-METHYL-3-THIOACETOXY-4,5-DIHYDROFURAN-

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

2-METHYL-3-THIOACETOXY-4,5-DIHYDROFURAN
FEMA No.:	3636
JECFA No.:	1089
Chemical names:	S-(4,5-DIHYDRO-2-METHYL)-3-FURYL THIOACETATE
Synonyms:	4,5-DIHYDRO-2-METHYL-3-FURANTHIOL ACETATE
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2002
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 913-JECFA 59/81
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/70
Tox monograph:	FAS 50-JECFA 59/299

8 Mar 03