BUTYRIN

Overview

Chemical Names
1,2,3-TRI(BUTYRYLOXY)PROPANE
Synonyms
BUTYRIN; GLYCERYL TRIBUTYRATE
JECFA number
922
COE number
747
FEMA number
2223
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

Report: 
TRS 913-JECFA 59/112
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 48-JECFA 57/333
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/46
Previous Years:
2001, TRS 909-JECFA 57/98, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/150. EVALUATION AS A FLAVOURING AGENT NOT FINALIZED AT THE FIFTY-SEVENTH MEETING (2001); FURTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THIS SUBSTANCE IS IN CURRENT USE AS A FLAVOURING AGEN
2001, TRS 909-JECFA 57/98, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/150. EVALUATION AS A FLAVOURING AGENT NOT FINALIZED AT THE FIFTY-SEVENTH MEETING (2001); FURTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THIS SUBSTANCE IS IN CURRENT USE AS A FLAVOURING AGEN