Chemical Substance - Estragole

NHPID name:

Estragole

Reference:

Proper name(s):

1-Methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzene

Common name(s):

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

CAS registry number:

Source material:

Ocimum basilicum ( Parts: Flower and Leaf )

Roles

Purposes:

Flavour Enhancer

Restrictions:

Upper limit:

0.05

Units:

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Flavour Enhancer

Detail:

For flavour enhancers only, up to 0.05 mg/kg body weight daily.

Reference:

EQSAFTY2