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

ERYTHRITOL
Chemical names: 1,2,3,4-BUTANETETROL
Synonyms: meso-ERYTHRITOL; TETRAHYDROXYBUTANE; ERYTHRITE
Functional class: FLAVOUR ENHANCER; HUMECTANT; CARRIER; SWEETENING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1999
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Report: TRS 896-JECFA 53/18
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/33
Tox monograph: FAS 44-JECFA 53/15
 
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