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. 2020 Dec 16;18(12):e06338. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2020.6338

Table 5.

Maximum safe concentration in feed (mg/kg) for all animal species for the 31 compounds belonging to different chemical groups

CG Product (EU register name) FLAVIS no All animal species (mg/kg complete feed)
01 Dodecanal 05.011 5
Ethyl heptanoate 09.093 31.8
Ethyl 2‐methylbutyrate 09.409 25
02 2‐Methylpropionic acid 08.006 25
Isopentyl acetate 09.024 125
3‐Methylbutyl butyrate 09.055 25
2‐Methylbutyl acetate 09.286 25
3‐Methylbutyl 3‐methylbutyrate 09.463 25
03 Hex‐2‐en‐1‐ol 02.020 5
Hex‐2(trans)‐enal 05.073 5
Allyl hexanoate 09.244 5
Allyl heptanoate 09.097 5
06 Linalool 02.013 30
2‐Methyl‐1‐phenylpropan‐2‐ol 02.035 5
08 α‐Ionone 07.007 25
β‐Ionone 07.008 1–5*
α‐Irone 07.011 5
β‐Damascone 07.083 5
Nootkatone 07.089 5
β‐Damascenone 07.108 1.0–1.5**
(E)‐β‐Damascone 07.224 5
α‐Damascone 07.134 5***
09 Pentadecano‐1,15‐lactone 10.004 10
15 2‐Phenylethan‐1‐ol 02.019 25
Phenethyl isovalerate 09.466 30
20 8‐Mercapto‐p‐menthan‐3‐one 12.038 0.5
p‐Menth‐1‐ene‐8‐thiol 12.085 0.5
21 4‐(p‐Hydroxyphenyl) butan‐2‐one 07.055 25
26 2‐Methoxynaphthalene 04.074 1.2
29 2‐Isopropyl‐4‐methylthiazole 15.026 1.5
31 Valencene 01.017 5
*

Safe at 5 mg/kg feed for salmonids, veal calves and dogs, and at 1 mg/kg feed for the remaining species.

**

Safe at 1.5 mg/kg for cattle for fattening, salmonids and non‐food producing animals, and 1.0 mg/kg for pigs and poultry.

***

Safe at 5 mg/kg complete feed for chickens for fattening, piglets and cattle for fattening.