GRAS Reference 2489

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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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Almond, Baked Potatoes, Bread, Burnt, Spice

Safety Assessment

Adams T.B., Doull J., Goodman J.I., Munro I.C., Newberne P.M., Portoghese P.S., Smith R.L., Wagner B.M., Weil C.S., Woods L.A. and Ford R.A. 1997. The FEMA GRAS assessment of furfural used as a flavor ingredient. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 35, 739.

Quick Reference

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FEMA Number
2489
JECFA Number
450
CAS
98-01-1

JECFA Summary 450

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Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants prepared by the fifty-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). WHO Food Additives Series No. 42, 1999.