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

DIISOPROPYL TRISULFIDE
FEMA No.: 3968
JECFA No.: 1300
Chemical names: bis(1-METHYLETHYL)TRISULFIDE
Synonyms: ISOPROPYL TRISULFIDE; 2,6-DIMETHYL-3,4,5-TRITHIAHEPTANE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2003
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 922-JECFA 61/111
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/121
Tox monograph: FAS 52-JECFA 61/419
 
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