p-DIATHANE-2,5-DIOL

Overview

Chemical Names
2,5-DIHYDROXY-1,4-DITHIANE
Synonyms
MERCAPTOACETALDEHYDE DIMER; p-DIATHANE-2,5-DIOL
JECFA number
550
FEMA number
3826
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1999

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

Report: 
TRS 896-JECFA 53/32
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 44-JECFA 53/125
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/122