ISOPROPYL ACETATE
Prepared at the 26th JECFA (1982), published in FNP 25 (1982) and in FNP 52 (1992) superseding specifications prepared at the 25th JECFA
(1981), published in FNP 19 (1981). Metals and arsenic specifications revised at the 63rd JECFA (2004). No ADI was allocated at the 25th JECFA
(1981)
DEFINITION
Chemical names Isopropyl acetate, propan-2-ol acetate
C.A.S. number 108-22-5
Chemical formula C5H10O2
Formula weight 102.13
Assay Not less than 99%
DESCRIPTION Clear colourless liquid having a characteristic odour
FUNCTIONAL USESExtraction solvent, Flavouring agent (see "Flavouring agents" monograph JECFA no 305),
