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

4-THUJANOL
COE No.: 10309
FEMA No.: 3239
JECFA No.: 441
Chemical names: 2-METHYL-5-(1-METHYLETHYL)BICYCLO[3.1.0]HEXAN-2-OL
Synonyms: SABINENE HYDRATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1998
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 891-JECFA 51/79
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/148 (2000)
Tox monograph: FAS 42-JECFA 51/293
Previous status: 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add. 6/188. N
 
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