GRAS Reference 2856

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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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Citrus, Fresh, Mint, Pepper, Spice, Wood

Safety Assessment

Adams T.B., Gavin C.L., McGowen M.M., Waddell W.J., Cohen S.M., Feron V.J., Marnett L.J., Munro I.C., Portoghese P.S., Rietjens I.M.C.M., Smith R.L. 2011. The FEMA GRAS assessment of aliphatic and aromatic terpene hydrocarbons used as flavour ingredients. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 49, 2471.

Quick Reference

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FEMA Number
2856
JECFA Number
1328
CAS
99-83-2
CFR
21CFR172.515

JECFA Summary 1328

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Safety evaluation of certain food additives prepared by the sixty-third meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JEFCA). WHO Food Additives Series No. 54, 2006.

SLR

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SLR A6. Scientific literature review of aliphatic hydrocarbons. PB265516. National Technical Information Service. 1979.