Description
What it is. 3-Methylbutyl butyrate is a flavouring substance obtained by chemical synthesis, with the formula C9H18O2 (CAS 106-27-4, FLAVIS 09.055), with a minimum purity of 98 %. It belongs to functional group 2b of sensory additives (flavouring compounds).
What it is for. This additive is used to flavour feed for all animal species. It is incorporated into complete feed in the form of a premixture. The additive label must indicate a recommended maximum content of active substance of 25 mg/kg of complete feed at 12 % moisture.
Points to watch. If the dose proposed on the premixture label would lead to exceeding this recommended maximum content, the label must state the functional group, the identification number and the name of the active substance as well as the quantity added. The instructions for use must specify storage conditions and stability under heat treatment. Protective measures (skin, eyes, respiratory tract) are required where there is a risk of exposure during handling.
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