diff --git a/include/cantera/kinetics/Falloff.h b/include/cantera/kinetics/Falloff.h
index 283a890e8..1497d5dcf 100644
--- a/include/cantera/kinetics/Falloff.h
+++ b/include/cantera/kinetics/Falloff.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CT_FALLOFF_H
 #define CT_FALLOFF_H
 
-#include "cantera/base/ct_defs.h"
+#include "cantera/kinetics/reaction_defs.h"
 
 namespace Cantera
 {
@@ -69,6 +69,21 @@ public:
     virtual size_t workSize() {
         return 0;
     }
+
+    //! Return an integer representing the type of the Falloff parameterization.
+    virtual int getType() const {
+        return SIMPLE_FALLOFF;
+    }
+
+    //! Returns the number of parameters used by this parameterization. The
+    //! values of these parameters can be obtained from getParameters().
+    virtual size_t nParameters() const {
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    //! Get the values of the parameters for this object. *params* must be an
+    //! array of at least nParameters() elements.
+    virtual void getParameters(double* params) const {}
 };
 
 
@@ -127,6 +142,17 @@ public:
         return 1;
     }
 
+    virtual int getType() const {
+        return TROE_FALLOFF;
+    }
+
+    virtual size_t nParameters() const {
+        return 4;
+    }
+
+    //! Sets params to contain, in order, \f[ (A, T_3, T_1, T_2) \f]
+    virtual void getParameters(double* params) const;
+
 protected:
     //! parameter a in the 4-parameter Troe falloff function. Dimensionless
     doublereal m_a;
@@ -190,6 +216,17 @@ public:
         return 2;
     }
 
+    virtual int getType() const {
+        return SRI_FALLOFF;
+    }
+
+    virtual size_t nParameters() const {
+        return 5;
+    }
+
+    //! Sets params to contain, in order, \f[ (a, b, c, d, e) \f]
+    virtual void getParameters(double* params) const;
+
 protected:
     //! parameter a in the 5-parameter SRI falloff function. Dimensionless.
     doublereal m_a;
diff --git a/src/kinetics/Falloff.cpp b/src/kinetics/Falloff.cpp
index 9cfe34ddb..05d81f438 100644
--- a/src/kinetics/Falloff.cpp
+++ b/src/kinetics/Falloff.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,13 @@ double Troe::F(double pr, const double* work) const
     return pow(10.0, lgf);
 }
 
+void Troe::getParameters(double* params) const {
+    params[0] = m_a;
+    params[1] = 1.0/m_rt3;
+    params[2] = 1.0/m_rt1;
+    params[3] = m_t2;
+}
+
 void SRI::init(const vector_fp& c)
 {
     if (c[2] < 0.0) {
@@ -87,4 +94,13 @@ double SRI::F(double pr, const double* work) const
     return pow(*work, xx) * work[1];
 }
 
+void SRI::getParameters(double* params) const
+{
+    params[0] = m_a;
+    params[1] = m_b;
+    params[2] = m_c;
+    params[3] = m_d;
+    params[4] = m_e;
+}
+
 }