Chemical Substance - trans-Anethole

NHPID name:

trans-Anethole

Reference:

Proper name(s):

1-Methoxy-4-(1E)-1-propen-1-ylbenzene

Common name(s):

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

Schedule 1:

Isolate

CAS registry number:

Other registry numbers:

104-46-1

Source material:

Toxicity restriction:

Upper limit:

2.0

Units:

Detail:

Acceptable daily intake up to 2 mg/kg bw/day.

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference: NNHPD

Purposes:

Flavour Enhancer , Fragrance Ingredient , Skin-Conditioning Agent

Restrictions:

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Flavour Enhancer

Route Of administration:

Allowed purposes:

Detail:

For the purpose of flavour enhancer, in topical products which may result in incidental ingestion, such as lipsticks.