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This dataset contains comprehensive information extracted from various JECFA reports and related sources. It includes data on toxicological monographs, specifications, synonyms, CAS numbers, functional classes, and more.

Format

A data frame with 6,560 rows and 17 variables:

Report

Character. Report identifier, e.g., "TRS 776-JECFA 33/22".

Report_sourcelink

Character. Link to the source of the report, e.g., "http://apps.who.int/iris/".

Tox.Monograph

Character. Identifier for the toxicological monograph, e.g., "FAS 24-JECFA 33/97".

Tox.Monograph_sourcelink

Character. Link to the toxicological monograph, e.g., "http://www.inchem.org/documents/".

Specification

Character. Specification details, e.g., "FAO Combined Compendium of Food Additive Specifications".

Specification_sourcelink

Character. Link to the specification source, e.g., "https://www.fao.org/food/food-safety-quality/".

Synonyms

Character. Synonyms for the chemical, e.g., "Karaya; Gum sterculia; Sterculia urens".

CAS.number

Character. CAS number for the chemical, e.g., "9000-36-6".

Functional.Class

Character. Functional class of the chemical, e.g., "Food AdditivesEMULSIFIERSTABILIZER".

Evaluation.year

Character. Year of evaluation, e.g., "1988".

Chemical.Names

Character. Chemical names, if available.

JECFA.number

Character. JECFA number, if available.

COE.number

Character. COE number, if available.

FEMA.number

Character. FEMA number, if available.

JECFA_name

Character. Name used by JECFA, e.g., "KARAYA GUM".

URL

Character. URL to additional resources or information.

FAS

Character. FAS identifier, e.g., "24".

Source

Extracted from JECFA reports and related sources.