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Ethyl Oleate

Low concern

Ethyl oleate is permitted by FDA as a synthetic flavoring substance for use in food at low flavoring levels.

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3 products

What it is

Ester of ethanol and oleic acid; a synthetic flavoring substance.

Synthetic flavoring agent; solvent in pharmaceutical preparations.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants... Ethyl oleate."

21 CFR 172.515 - Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants — ecfr.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Listed in 21 CFR 172.515 as synthetic flavoring substance for food use

European Union — EFSA

Permitted as flavoring under EU Regulation 1334/2008

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