p-METHOXYTOLUENE

Overview

Chemical Names
1-METHOXY-4-METHYLBENZENE
Synonyms
p-CRESYL METHYL ETHER; 4-METHOXYTOLUENE; p-METHOXYTOLUENE; METHYL p-CRESOL; METHYL p-CRESYL ETHER; 4-METHYL-1-METHOXYBENZENE; 4-METHYLPHENOL METHYL ETHER
JECFA number
1243
COE number
188
FEMA number
2681
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2003

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

Report: 
TRS 922-JECFA 61/86
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 52-JECFA 61/335
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/114