JECFA Evaluations-p-TOLYL ACETATE-

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

p-TOLYL ACETATE
COE No.:	226
FEMA No.:	3073
JECFA No.:	699
Chemical names:	p-TOLYL ACETATE
Synonyms:	ACETYL p-CRESOL; p-CRESYL ACETATE; p-CRESYLIC ACETATE
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2000
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 901-JECFA 55/44
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/168
Tox monograph:	FAS 46-JECFA 55/165

12 Nov 01