Safety and efficacy of ethoxyquin (6‐ethoxy‐1,2‐dihydro‐2,2,4‐trimethylquinoline) for all animal species

Abstract The additive ethoxyquin contains ≥ 91 % ethoxyquin, ≤ 8 % ethoxyquin polymers and ≤ 3 % p‐phenetidine. It is intended for use in all animal species as an antioxidant at a maximum content of 50 mg/kg complete feed. Ethoxyquin is rapidly absorbed after oral administration. Ethoxyquin oxidatio...

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Main Author: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-11-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2015.4272