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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

p-TOLYL PHENYLACETATE
COE No.: 236
FEMA No.: 3077
JECFA No.: 705
Chemical names: p-TOLYL PHENYLACETATE
Synonyms: p-CRESYL PHENYLACETATE; p-CRESYL alpha-TOLUATE; NARCISSIN; p-TOLYL alpha-TOLUATE
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
 
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