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Safety evaluation of certain food additives - ipcs inchem

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FURAN-SUBSTITUTED ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS, ALCOHOLS,<br />

ALDEHYDES, KETONES, CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND RELATED ESTERS,<br />

SULFIDES, DISULFIDES AND ETHERS (addendum)<br />

First draft prepared by<br />

Dr G.M. Williams, 1 Dr A. Mattia 2 and Dr A. Renwick 3<br />

1 New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, United States<br />

<strong>of</strong> America (USA)<br />

2 Center for Food <strong>Safety</strong> and Applied Nutrition, Food and<br />

Drug Administration, College Park, MD, USA<br />

3 School <strong>of</strong> Medicine, University <strong>of</strong> Southampton,<br />

Southampton, England<br />

Explanation.................................................................................<br />

Biological data............................................................................<br />

Biochemical aspects............................................................<br />

Hydrolysis......................................................................<br />

Absorption, distribution and excretion............................<br />

Metabolism....................................................................<br />

Alkyl-substituted furan (Nos 1487–1496) and furyl<br />

ketone (Nos 1503–1512) derivatives..................<br />

Furan-substituted aldehydes, carboxylic acids<br />

and related esters (Nos 1497–1502 and<br />

1513–1519).........................................................<br />

Furan-substituted ethers (Nos 1520–1522).............<br />

Furan-substituted sulfides, disulfides and thioesters<br />

(Nos 1523–1526)................................................<br />

Furan metabolism and mechanism <strong>of</strong> action...........<br />

Toxicological studies............................................................<br />

Acute toxicity..................................................................<br />

Short-term studies <strong>of</strong> toxicity.........................................<br />

2-Pentylfuran (No. 1491) ........................................<br />

2,3-Dimethylbenz<strong>of</strong>uran (No. 1495) .......................<br />

3-(2-Furyl)acrolein (No. 1497) ................................<br />

3-(2-Furyl)acrolein (No. 1497), 2-furyl methyl<br />

ketone (No. 1503) and isobutyl 3-(2-furan)propionate<br />

(No. 1514) ........................................<br />

2-Phenyl-3-(2-furyl)prop-2-enal (No. 1502) ............<br />

4-(2-Furyl)-3-buten-2-one (No. 1511) .....................<br />

3-Acetyl-2,5-dimethylfuran (No. 1506) and furfuryl<br />

methyl ether (No. 1520) .....................................<br />

O-Ethyl S-(2-furylmethyl)thiocarbonate<br />

(No. 1526) ..........................................................<br />

Structurally related substance 2,5-dimethyl-3-furan<br />

thioisovalerate (No. 1070) ..................................<br />

Structurally related substance furfuryl mercaptan<br />

(No. 1072) ..........................................................<br />

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