Food Safety Substance

Geranyl acetate

Geranyl acetate is a food additive with no EU additive status row found in the EU, FDA EAFUS in the US, and data from 5 regulatory sources.

CAS 105-87-3 Indexable evidence set
FDA
FDA EAFUS
ADI / TDI
ADI 0-0.5 mg/kg bw (1979)
Codex
0 row(s)
SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 5 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name
Geranyl acetate
CAS
105-87-3
DTXSID
DTXSID0020654
PubChem CID
1549026
Evidence tier
Indexable evidence set (9)
SOURCE JECFA JECFA ADI

JECFA ADI Values

JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.

JurisdictionChemical nameJECFA no.CASADIADI upperFunctionEvaluation year
JECFAGERANYL ACETATE58105-87-30-0.5 mg/kg bw (1979)0.5FLAVOURING_AGENT1997
SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

CosmeticsGeranyl AcetateEU status: permitted Industrial / GHSGHS row foundNITE-CMC
SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is Geranyl acetate used for in food?

Geranyl acetate appears in food-use rows as: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT.

Is Geranyl acetate safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI 0-0.5 mg/kg bw (1979) . US/FDA evidence: FDA EAFUS.

What is the ADI for Geranyl acetate?

Geranyl acetate has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI 0-0.5 mg/kg bw (1979) . Source: food_substances.

Is Geranyl acetate also used in cosmetics?

Geranyl acetate has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Geranyl Acetate, EU status permitted.