QUININE SULFATE

Overview

Chemical Names
(8S,9R)-6-METHOXY-4-QUINOLENYL-5-VINYL-2-QUINUCLIDINYLMETHANOL SULFATE DIHYDRATE
CAS number
804-63-7
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1993

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

Comments:
Current use levels up to 100 mg/l (as quinine base) in soft drinks not of toxicological concern
Meeting:
41
Specs Code:
R
Report: 
TRS 837-JECFA 41/13
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 30-JECFA 39/81 (1992)
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 2/FNP 52 Add.2/109. R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.3/225
Previous Years:
1992, TRS 828-JECFA 39/15, FNP 25-JECFA 26/160 (1982) (COMPENDIUM/1245). ACCEPTABLE (CURRENT USE LEVELS UP TO 75 MG/L (AS QUININE BASE) IN SOFT DRINKS NOT OF TOXICOLOGICAL CONCERN). AC. S 1982, FNP 25-JECFA 26/160. R 1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/104. N
1992, TRS 828-JECFA 39/15, FNP 25-JECFA 26/160 (1982) (COMPENDIUM/1245). ACCEPTABLE (CURRENT USE LEVELS UP TO 75 MG/L (AS QUININE BASE) IN SOFT DRINKS NOT OF TOXICOLOGICAL CONCERN). AC. S 1982, FNP 25-JECFA 26/160. R 1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/104. N