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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

2-ACETYLTHIAZOLE
COE No.: 11726
FEMA No.: 3328
JECFA No.: 1041
Chemical names: 2-ACETYLTHIAZOLE
Synonyms: METHYL 2-THIAZOLYL KETONE; 1-(THIAZOL-2-YL)ETHAN-1-ONE; 2-THIAZOLYL METHYL KETONE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2002
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 913-JECFA 59/65
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/62
Tox monograph: FAS 50-JECFA 59/265
 
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