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Safety evaluation of certain food additives - ipcs inchem

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MISCELLANEOUS NITROGEN-CONTAINING SUBSTANCES (addendum) 557<br />

Table 2. Annual volumes <strong>of</strong> production <strong>of</strong> miscellaneous nitrogen-containing<br />

substances used as flavouring agents in Europe, the USA and Japan<br />

Flavouring agent (No.) Most recent annual<br />

volume (kg) a<br />

Intake b<br />

μg/day μg/kg bw per day<br />

Methyl isothiocyanate (1884)<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

Ethyl isothiocyanate (1885)<br />

0.1 0.03 0.0005<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

Isobutyl isothiocyanate (1886)<br />

0.1 0.03 0.0005<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

Isoamyl isothiocyanate (1887)<br />

10 3 0.05<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

Isopropyl isothiocyanate (1888)<br />

0.1 0.03 0.0005<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

3-Butenyl isothiocyanate (1889)<br />

5 1 0.02<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

2-Butylisothiocyanate (1890)<br />

188 50 0.8<br />

Europe ND ND ND<br />

USA ND ND ND<br />

Japan<br />

Amyl isothiocyanate (1891)<br />

46 12 0.2<br />

Europe ND ND ND

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