CITRONELLYL FORMATE

Overview

Chemical Names
3,7-DIMETHYL-6-OCTEN-1-YL FORMATE
CAS number
659-70-1
JECFA number
53
COE number
345
FEMA number
2314
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2002

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

Comments:
Secondary components do not raise a safety concern
Meeting:
49
Specs Code:
N
Report: 
TRS 913-JECFA 59/111
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 40-JECFA 49/329 (1997)
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/70 (2004)
Previous Years:
2003, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/92. R,T 1997, TRS 884-JECFA 49/62, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/208, FAS 40-JECFA 49/329. ACCEPTABLE (NO SAFETY CONCERN AT CURRENT LEVELS OF INTAKE WHEN USED AS A FLAVOURING AGENT). AC. N
2003, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/92. R,T 1997, TRS 884-JECFA 49/62, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/208, FAS 40-JECFA 49/329. ACCEPTABLE (NO SAFETY CONCERN AT CURRENT LEVELS OF INTAKE WHEN USED AS A FLAVOURING AGENT). AC. N