Retinyl Acetate Side Effects

Retinyl acetate (retinol acetate, vitamin A acetate) CAS number 127-47-9, is a natural form of vitamin A which is the acetate ester of retinol. It has potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities. In the United States, retinyl acetate is classified generally recognized as safe (GRAS) in the amounts used to fortify foods with vitamin A.

General Side Effects

No significant side effects reported.

Suggested Dosage

As Retinyl Acetate is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Retinyl Acetate for long period.
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO

Special Groups Precaution

Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Retinyl Acetate could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Retinyl Acetate in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Retinyl Acetate for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.

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