JECFA Evaluations-2,8-DITHIANON-4-ENE-4-CARBOXALDEHYDE-

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

2,8-DITHIANON-4-ENE-4-CARBOXALDEHYDE
COE No.:	11904
FEMA No.:	3483
JECFA No.:	471
Chemical names:	5-METHYLTHIO-2-[(METHYLTHIO)METHYL]-2-PENTENAL
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	1999
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 896-JECFA 53/32
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/70 (2004)
Tox monograph:	FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
Previous status:	2003, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add.11/99. R,T 1999, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/112. N

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