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Details for: (12.162) Methyl phenyl sulfide

FL No 12.162
In register Yes
Flavis name Methyl phenyl sulfide
Chemical group number 20
Chemical group name Aliphatic and aromatic mono- and di- thiols and mono-, di-, tri,- and poly-sulfides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups.
CAS No 100-68-5
CE No 11533
JECFA N0 459
FEMA No 3873
Systematic name Benzene, (methylthio)-; Anisole, thio-
Synonyms Thioanisole; Benzene, (methylthio)-; Sulfide, methyl phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-1-thioethane; Methyl phenyl thioether
Evaluation See Remarks
Needed Tox
Remarks JECFA adopted at step B5 (1.5 microgram/person/day) (JECFA, 2000b)
Ref short JECFA, 2000b
Reference JECFA, 2000b. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. Fifty-third meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. WHO Technical Report Series no. 896. Geneva, 1-10 June 1999.*
Structure