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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

AMMONIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE
INS: 342i
Chemical names: AMMONIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; MONOAMMONIUM MONOPHOSPHATE; AMMONIUM DIHYDROGEN TETRAOXOPHOSPHATE; AMMONIUM DIHYDROGEN ORTHOPHOSPHATE
Synonyms: MONOBASIC AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE; MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE; ACID AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE; PRIMARY AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE
Functional class: BUFFERING AGENT; DOUGH CONDITIONER; LEAVENING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1983
Tolerable Intake: MTDI 70 mg/kg bw (as P)
Comments: Group MTDI for phosphorus from all sources, expressed as P
Report: TRS 696-JECFA 27/25
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) (2002)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1983, FNP 28-JECFA 27/5. R; COMPENDIUM/81
1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/74. N
 
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