M-CRESOL

Also known as: 3-METHYLPHENOL, METHYLPHENOL, M-, 1-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBENZENE, 3-HYDROXYTOLUENE, CRESYLIC ACID, M-, PHENOL, 3-METHYL-, 3-CRESOL, TOLUOL, M-, HYDROXYTOLUENE, M-, 1-METHYL-3-HYDROXYBENZENE, METACRESOL, oxytoluene, m-

flavoring

United States (FDA)

GRAS

Technical function: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

CAS Number: 108-39-4

175.300; 177.2410; 3530; 11; 692

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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