6-ETHOXY-2,2,4-TRIMETHYL-1,2-DIHYDROQUINOLINE - 91-53-2

Key Functions: Food Contact & Additives, Industrial / Manufacturing, Pesticides & Biocides, Pharmaceuticals

Ethoxyquin is a quinoline organic compound with an ethoxy substituent that is an approved food additive used in animal feed as an antioxidant, is permitted as an anti-scald agent on apples and pears with a residue tolerance of 3 ppm (40 CFR § 180.178) and as a direct food additive (21 CFR § 172.140). The U.S. FDA has established a tolerance of 0.5 ppm for residues of ethoxyquin in or on uncooked meat and meat by-product (including milk and eggs) and 5.0 ppm for cooked meat and meat by-products of animals fed forage crops or feed supplements treated with ethoxyquin. It is also used as a color preservative in spices and as an anti-degradation agent for ru

Chemical Synonyms Ethoxyquin [ISO]; 1,2-Dihydro-2,2,4-trimethyl-6-ethoxyquinoline; 1,2-Dihydro-6-ethoxy-2,2,4- trimethylquinoline; 2,2,4-Trimethyl-6-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline; 6-Ethoxy-1,2-dihydro-2,2,4- trimethylquinoline; 6-Ethoxy-2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline; AI3-17715; Alterungsschutzmittel EC; Amea 100; Antage AW; Antioxidant EC; Aries Antox; Caswell No. 427D; CCRIS 2513; Dawe's nutrigard; EINECS 202-075-7; EMQ; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 055501; EQ; Ethoxychin; Ethoxychin [Czech]; Ethoxyquine; HSDB 400; Niflex; Niflex D; Nix-Scald; Nocrac AW; Nocrack AW NSC-6795; Permanax 103; Quinol ED; Quinoline, 6-ethoxy-1,2-dihydro-2,2,4-trimethyl-; Santoflex A Santoflex AW; Santoquin; Santoquine; Santoquine (VAN); Stop-Scald; UNII-9T1410R4OR; USAF B24 (ChemIDplus 2021a)

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