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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

NERYL BUTYRATE
COE No.: 505
FEMA No.: 2774
JECFA No.: 67
Chemical names: cis-3,7-DIMETHYL-2,6-OCTADIEN-1-YL BUTANOATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1997
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 884-JECFA 49/64
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/210
Tox monograph: FAS 40-JECFA 49/329
 
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