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CFSA Solicited Public Opinions on 2 Novel Food Additives

Novel Food Additives, China

On 24 December, 2018, China National Centre for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) solicited public opinions on 2 novel food additives: N-EthyL-2,2-diisopropylbutanamide and N-(2-methylcyclohexyl)-2, 3, 4, 5, 6-pentafluoro-benzamide). The deadline for solicitation is 30 days after the date of announcement.
 
2 novel food additives will be used as Food Spices and Flavorings (synthetic) for foods, the amount shall be added into foods according to the production needs.  
Detailed information is under below.
1. N-EthyL-2,2-diisopropylbutanamide (CAS No. 51115-70-9)
Parameter
Specification
Detection method
Appearance
White to almost white crystalline powder
Visual, sample is placed on white paper
Odor
Slight sense of coolness
GB/T 14454.2-2008 Fragrance/Flavor-Method for evaluation of odor
Purity (GC)
≥99%
GB/T 11538-2006 Essential oil-Analysis by gas chromatography on capillary columns-General method (Area normalization method)
Melting point (℃)
36-41
GB/T 14457.3-2008 Fragrance/Flavor substances-Method for determination of melting point
 
2. N-(2-methylcyclohexyl)-2, 3, 4, 5, 6-pentafluoro-benzamide) (CAS No. 1003050-32-5)
Parameter
Specification
Detection method
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Visual, sample is placed on white paper
Odor
None
GB/T 14454.2-2008 Fragrance/Flavor-Method for evaluation of odor
Purity (GC)
≥98% (the sum of cis- and trans isomers)
GB/T 11538-2006 Essential oil-Analysis by gas chromatography on capillary columns-General method (Area normalization method)
Melting point (℃)
150-162
GB/T 14457.3-2008 Fragrance/Flavor substances-Method for determination of melting point

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