Flavouring Group Evaluation 08 Rev2 (FGE.08 Rev2): Aliphatic and alicyclic mono-, di-, tri-, and polysulphides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups from chemical groups 20 and 30

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Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

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alicyclic; aliphatic; disulphides; Flavourings; monosulphides; polysulphides; safety; trisulphides

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EID: 84881372539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2010.1408     Document Type: Article

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