GRAS Reference 2442

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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.

Most Recent NUL/FC Published

FEMA GRAS Categories and Use Levels are available in the categories as listed in the above publication with an update to the Chewing Gum category in GRAS 25.

Flavor Profile

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Fruit

Quick Reference

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FEMA Number
2442
JECFA Number
607
CAS
539-88-8
CFR
21CFR172.515

JECFA Summary 607

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Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants prepared by the fifty-third meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). WHO Food Additives Series No. 44, 2000.

SLR

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SLR B1B. Scientific literature review of aliphatic keto- and hydroxy-acids with oxygen functions and related compounds. PB85141091. National Technical Information Service. 1978.