GRAS Reference 2638

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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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Floral

Safety Assessment

Adams T.B., Cohen S.M., Doull J., Feron V.J., Goodman J.I., Marnett L.J., Munro I.C., Portoghese P.S., Smith R.L., Waddell W.J. and Wagner B.M. 2005. The FEMA GRAS assessment of benzyl derivatives used as flavor ingredients. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 43, 1207.

Quick Reference

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FEMA Number
2638
JECFA Number
859
CAS
126-64-7
CFR
21CFR172.515

JECFA Summary 859

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Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants prepared by the fifty-seventh meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). WHO Food Additives Series No. 48, 2002.