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

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
INS: 510
Chemical names: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
Synonyms: AMMONIUM MURIATE; SAL AMMONIAC
Functional class: DOUGH CONDITIONER; YEAST FOOD
Latest evaluation: 1979
ADI: NOT LIMITED
Comments: Included in the group ADI for hydrochloric acid and its magnesium, sodium and ammonium salts
Report: TRS 648-JECFA 23/30
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)
Tox monograph: FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/141 (HYDROCHLORIC ACID)
Previous status: 1979, FNP 12-JECFA 23/5; COMPENDIUM/79. R
1978, FNP 7-JECFA 22/12. N,T
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Ammonium chloride (ICSC)