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      2,5-XYLENOL

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      Overview

      Chemical Names
      2,5-XYLENOL
      Synonyms
      1-HYDROXY-2,5-DIMETHYLBENZENE
      JECFA number
      706
      COE number
      537
      FEMA number
      3595
      Functional Class
      Flavouring Agent
      FLAVOURING_AGENT

      Evaluations

      Evaluation year: 2000

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

      Report: 
      TRS 901-JECFA 55/44
      Tox Monograph: 
      FAS 46-JECFA 55/165
      Specification: 
      COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/168
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