PETROLEUM ETHER

Overview

Chemical Names

Light petroleum fractions; mixed paraffinic and cycloparaffinic hydrocarbons

Synonyms

Petroleum spirits; Petroleum ether

CAS number

8032-32-4 (Ligroin)

Functional Class

Food Additives
EXTRACTION_SOLVENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1981

ADI:
NOT SPECIFIED

Meeting:

25

Specs Code:

R

Report:

TRS 669-JECFA 25/29

Tox Monograph:

FAS 16-JECFA 25/112

Specification:

FAO Combined Compendium of Food Additive Specifications

Previous Years:

1981, FNP 19-JECFA 25/128; COMPENDIUM/843. R 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/22, FNP 12-JECFA 23/58. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. N

1981, FNP 19-JECFA 25/128; COMPENDIUM/843. R 1979, TRS 648-JECFA 23/22, FNP 12-JECFA 23/58. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. N