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Amyl Acetate

Low concern

Amyl acetate (isoamyl acetate forms) is permitted as a synthetic flavoring substance under 21 CFR 172.515 at low flavor levels.

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What it is

Amyl acetate (pentyl acetate), an ester with a banana-like aroma; used as a flavoring substance and solvent.

Used as a synthetic flavoring substance providing banana/pear aroma.

What regulators actually say

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Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Listed in 21 CFR 172.515 as a synthetic flavoring substance permitted in food.

European Union — EFSA

Authorized as a flavoring substance under EU flavoring regulation.

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