JECFA Evaluations-2,2'-(DITHIODIMETHYLENE)DIFURAN-

Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

2,2'-(DITHIODIMETHYLENE)DIFURAN
COE No.:	11480
FEMA No.:	3146
JECFA No.:	1081
Chemical names:	DIFURFURYL DISUFIDE
Synonyms:	bis(2-FURFURYL)DISULFIDE; DIFURFURYL DISULFIDE; 2-FURFURYL DISULFIDE
Functional class:	FLAVOURING AGENT
Latest evaluation:	2002
ADI:	ACCEPTABLE
Comments:	No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report:	TRS 913-JECFA 59/81
Specifications:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/68
Tox monograph:	FAS 50-JECFA 59/299

8 Mar 03