STEARIC ACID

Overview

Chemical Names

OCTADECANOIC ACID

JECFA number

116

COE number

15

FEMA number

3035

Functional Class

Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1997

ADI:
No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent

Comments:

Meeting:

49

Specs Code:

N

Report:

TRS 884-JECFA 49/29

Tox Monograph:

FAS 40-JECFA 49/147

Specification:

COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/38 (2002)

Previous Years:

2001, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/112. R,T 2000, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/134. R,T 1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/218. N

2001, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/112. R,T 2000, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/134. R,T 1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/218. N