Safety evaluation of certain food additives - ipcs inchem

536 HYDROXY- AND ALKOXY-SUBSTITUTED BENZYL DERIVATIVES (addendum)
Table 1 (contd)
Conclusion based
on current estimated
intake
Comments on
predicted metabolism
Flavouring agent No. CAS No. and structure Step A3d Does intake exceed
the threshold for
human intake?
See note 2 No safety concern
No
Europe: 0.01
USA: 4
Japan: ND
Sodium 4-methoxybenzoyloxyacetate 1880 17114-82-8
O
O
Na +
-
O
O
O
See note 2 No safety concern
No
Europe: 88
USA: 0.5
Japan: 54
Vanillin propylene glycol acetal 1882 68527-74-2
O
O
OH
O
See note 2 No safety concern
No
Europe: 0.01
USA: 2.2
Japan: ND
4-Methoxybenzoyloxyacetic acid 1883 10414-68-3
O
HO
O
O
O