4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID

Overview

Chemical Names
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY BENZOIC ACID
Synonyms
VANILLIC ACID; 4-HYDROXY-m-ANISIC ACID
JECFA number
959
FEMA number
3988
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2001

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

Tox Monograph: 
Previous Years:
2001, SPECIFICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED AT JECFA 59. O
2001, SPECIFICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED AT JECFA 59. O