GRAS Reference 2780

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Updated use levels and food categories collected as part of the FDA’s SLR project are available from the FEMA office for this flavor ingredient upon request.

Flavor Profile

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Cucumber

Safety Assessment

Adams T.B., Gavin C.L., Taylor S.V., Waddell W.J. Cohen S.M., Feron V.J., Goodman J.I., Rietjens I.M.C.M., Marnett L.J., Portoghese P.S., and Smith R.L. 2008. The FEMA GRAS assessment of alpha, beta-unsaturated aldehydes and related substances used as flavor ingredients. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 46, 2935.

Quick Reference

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FEMA Number
2780
JECFA Number
1184
CAS
7786-44-9; 28069-72-9; 5820-89-3
CFR
21CFR172.515

JECFA Summary 1184

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Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants prepared by the sixty-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). WHO Food Additives Series No. 52, 2004.