JECFA Evaluations-dl-alpha-TOCOPHEROL-

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

dl-alpha-TOCOPHEROL
INS:	307c
Chemical names:	dl-5,7,8-TRIMETHYLTOCOL; dl-2,5,7,8-TETRAMETHYL-2-(4',8',12'-TRIMETHYLDECYL)-6- CHROMANOL
Synonyms:	VITAMIN E
Functional class:	ANTIOXIDANT
Latest evaluation:	1986
ADI:	0.15-2 mg/kg bw
Comments:	Group ADI for dl-alpha-tocopherol and d-alpha-tocopherol concentrate, singly or in combination
Report:	TRS 751-JECFA 30/18
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/89 (METALS LIMITS) (2003)
Tox monograph:	FAS 21-JECFA 30/55
Previous status:	1986, FNP 37-JECFA 30/133; COMPENDIUM/1505. R 1977, NMRS 57-JECFA 21/130. R 1973, NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/19, FNP 4-JECFA 17/180, FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/208. 0-2. FU. R 1971, NMRS 50/TRS 488-JECFA 15/20, FAS 3/NMRS 50C-JECFA 15/98 1961, NMRS 31/TRS 228-JECFA 6/102, NMRS 31/TRS 228-JECFA 6/102. 0-1 (CONDITIONAL, 1-2). CO 1958, NMRS VOL. I-III/92. N

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