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

ETHYL 4-PHENYLBUTYRATE
COE No.: 307
FEMA No.: 2453
JECFA No.: 1458
Chemical names: ETHYL 4-PHENYLBUTYRATE
Synonyms: BUTYRIC ACID, 4-PHENYL- ETHYL ESTER; ETHYL 4-PHENYLBUTANOATE
Functional class: FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 2004
ADI: ACCEPTABLE
Comments: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 928-JECFA 63/113
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/93
Tox monograph: FAS 54-JECFA 63/525
 
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