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3,972 FDA-listed substances — safety ratings, regulatory status, adverse event data.

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2(4)-ethyl-4(2),6-dimethyldihydro-1,3,5-dithiazine (mixture Of Isomers)

Flavoring

2(4)-ethyl-4(2),6-dimethyldihydro-1,3,5-dithiazine (mixture Of Isomers) is a synthetic flavoring agent used in the food industry to impart or enhance specific savory, roasted, or meaty flavor profiles. While not designated as GRAS by the FDA, its use as a food additive is subject to regulatory approval based on comprehensive safety assessments. There have been no reported adverse events or recalls associated with this additive.

CAS 977188-74-1View
Unknown

2(4)-isobutyl-4(2),6-dimethyldihydro-4h-1,3,5-dithiazine

Flavoring

2(4)-isobutyl-4(2),6-dimethyldihydro-4h-1,3,5-dithiazine is a synthetic flavoring compound belonging to the dithiazine chemical class. It is used as a flavoring agent or adjuvant in food products to provide or enhance taste and aroma profiles.

CAS 977161-98-0View
Unknown

2(4)-isopropyl-4(2),6-dimethyldihydro-4h-1,3,5-dithiazine

Flavoring

2(4)-isopropyl-4(2),6-dimethyldihydro-4h-1,3,5-dithiazine is a synthetic sulfur-containing organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products. It is not currently approved by the FDA as a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) substance and has limited commercial use in food applications.

CAS 977161-99-1View
Unknown

2,2'-(dithiodimethylene) Difuran

Flavoring

2,2'-(dithiodimethylene) Difuran is a synthetic flavoring compound containing a furan ring structure with a disulfide linkage. It functions as a flavor enhancer and flavoring agent in food products, contributing sulfurous and complex aromatic notes.

CAS 4437-20-1View
Unknown

2,2'-(thiodimethylene)-difuran

Flavoring

2,2'-(thiodimethylene)-difuran is a synthetic flavoring compound containing sulfur and furan ring structures. It is used in the food industry as a flavoring agent to impart savory or roasted notes to various food products.

CAS 13678-67-6View
Unknown

2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl Acetaldehyde

Flavoring

2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl Acetaldehyde is a synthetic flavoring compound used to create fruity and woody taste profiles in food and beverages. It is not currently approved by the FDA as a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) substance but has not been associated with any reported adverse events or product recalls.

CAS 4501-58-0View
Unknown

2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-oxacyclopentane

Flavoring

2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-oxacyclopentane is a synthetic flavoring compound used to impart taste and aroma characteristics to food products. It belongs to a class of organic compounds utilized in the flavoring industry to enhance sensory properties of processed foods and beverages.

CAS 1193-11-9View
Unknown

2,2,6,7-tetramethylbicyclo[4.3.0]nona-4,9(1)-dien-8-ol

Flavoring

2,2,6,7-tetramethylbicyclo[4.3.0]nona-4,9(1)-dien-8-ol is a synthetic organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products. This bicyclic alcohol derivative is employed to provide specific aromatic characteristics in various food and beverage applications.

CAS 97866-86-9View
Unknown

2,2,6,7-tetramethylbicyclo[4.3.0]nona-4,9(1)-dien-8-one

Flavoring

2,2,6,7-tetramethylbicyclo[4.3.0]nona-4,9(1)-dien-8-one is a synthetic organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products. This bicyclic ketone is designed to impart specific aromatic and taste characteristics to beverages, confections, and other processed foods.

CAS 97844-16-1View
Unknown

2,2,6-trimethyl-6-vinyltetrahydropyran

Flavoring

2,2,6-trimethyl-6-vinyltetrahydropyran is a synthetic organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products. It is not approved as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA and has limited regulatory approval in most jurisdictions.

CAS 7392-19-0View
Unknown

2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanone

Flavoring

2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanone is a synthetic flavoring agent used to impart taste and aroma characteristics to food products. It belongs to the cyclohexanone family of flavor compounds and is employed in small quantities in various food applications.

CAS 2408-37-9View
Unknown

2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide

Other

2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide is a synthetic antimicrobial agent used to prevent microbial contamination in food products. It functions by inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth, thereby extending shelf life and maintaining food safety during storage and distribution.

CAS 10222-01-2View
Unknown

2,2-dimethyl-5-(1-methylpropen-1-yl) Tetrahydrofuran

Flavoring

2,2-dimethyl-5-(1-methylpropen-1-yl) tetrahydrofuran (CAS 7416-35-5) is a synthetic organic flavoring compound used to impart specific taste and aroma characteristics to food products. This volatile organic compound belongs to the tetrahydrofuran chemical family and functions as a flavoring agent or adjuvant in the food industry.

CAS 7416-35-5View
Unknown

2,3 Or 10-mercaptopinane

Flavoring

2,3 or 10-mercaptopinane is a synthetic flavoring agent derived from pinane chemistry, used to impart specific taste and aroma characteristics in food products. It functions as a flavoring adjuvant in the food industry.

CAS 977136-05-2View
Unknown

2,3,3-trimethylindanone

Flavoring

2,3,3-Trimethylindanone is a synthetic flavoring compound used to impart woody and aromatic notes in food products. It is not currently approved as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the FDA, though it has no documented adverse events or recalls associated with its use.

CAS 54440-17-4View
Unknown

2,3,4-trimethyl-3-pentanol

Flavoring

2,3,4-trimethyl-3-pentanol is a synthetic flavoring compound used to create fruity and floral notes in food and beverage products. It is not currently approved as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA but has no reported adverse events or recalls associated with its use.

CAS 3054-92-0View
Safe

2,3,5,6-tetramethylpyrazine

Flavoring

2,3,5,6-tetramethylpyrazine is an organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products to provide nutty, roasted, and savory taste notes. It occurs naturally in some foods and is synthetically produced for use in various processed foods and beverages.

CAS 1124-11-4View
Unknown

2,3,5-trimethylpyrazine

Flavoring

2,3,5-trimethylpyrazine is an organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products to impart nutty, roasted, and earthy notes. It occurs naturally in various foods and is synthesized for use in beverages, baked goods, and processed foods.

CAS 14667-55-1View
Unknown

2,3,6-trimethylphenol

Flavoring

2,3,6-trimethylphenol is a synthetic flavoring agent used to create woody and smoky taste profiles in food products. It is not approved as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the FDA but has no recorded adverse events or recalls.

CAS 2416-94-6View
Unknown

2,3-butanedithiol

Flavoring

2,3-butanedithiol is an organic compound containing sulfur that functions as a flavoring agent and flavor enhancer in food products. It is used in very small quantities to impart savory, meaty, and roasted notes to processed foods.

CAS 4532-64-3View
Safe

2,3-diethyl-5-methylpyrazine

Flavoring

2,3-diethyl-5-methylpyrazine is a synthetic flavoring agent widely used in the food industry to impart roasted, nutty, coffee, and chocolate-like notes. It is a pyrazine derivative, a class of compounds known for their potent aromatic contributions to cooked foods. While not formally listed as FDA GRAS, it has been designated as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA No. 3274) and approved by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for use as a flavoring.

CAS 18138-04-0View
Unknown

2,3-diethylpyrazine

Flavoring

2,3-diethylpyrazine is a synthetic flavoring compound belonging to the pyrazine family of organic chemicals. It is used in food manufacturing to impart roasted, nutty, and savory flavor notes to various processed food products.

CAS 15707-24-1View
Unknown

2,3-dimethylbenzofuran

Flavoring

2,3-dimethylbenzofuran is an organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products. It is not currently approved as a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) substance by the FDA, and its use in food is limited or restricted in most jurisdictions.

CAS 3782-00-1View
Unknown

2,3-dimethylpyrazine

Flavoring

2,3-dimethylpyrazine is a naturally occurring organic compound used as a flavoring agent in food products. It imparts nutty, roasted, and earthy flavor notes and is commonly employed in processed foods, beverages, and seasonings to enhance taste profiles.

CAS 5910-89-4View

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