AMYL FURAN-2-CARBOXYLATE
Overview
Chemical Names
2-FUROIC ACID, PENTYL ESTER
Synonyms
AMYL FURAN-2-CARBOXYLATE; PENTYL FURAN-2-CARBOXYLATE
JECFA number
748
COE number
2109
FEMA number
2072
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT
FLAVOURING_AGENT
Evaluations
Evaluation year: 2000
ADI:0-0.5 mg/kg bw
ADI:
0-0.5 mg/kg bw
Comments:
No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent. A group ADI of 0-0.5 mg/kg bw was established at the fifty-fifth meeting (2000) for furfural, furfuryl alcohol, furfuryl acetate, furfuryl propionate, furfuryl pentanoate, furfuryl octanoate, furfuryl 3-methylbutanoate, methyl 2-furoate, propyl 2-furoate, amyl 2-furoate, hexyl 2-furoate, and octyl 2-furoate.
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Specification:
Previous Years:
2000, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/174. N,T
2000, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/174. N,T