| POTASSIUM SULFITE | |
| INS: | 225 | Chemical names: | POTASSIUM SULFITE | Functional class: | ANTIBROWNING AGENT; PRESERVATIVE; ANTIOXIDANT | Latest evaluation: | 1998 | ADI: | 0-0.7 mg/kg bw | Comments: | Group ADI, expressed as sulfur dioxide, for calcium hydrogen sulfite, calcium metabisulfite, calcium sulfite, potassium hydrogen sulfite, potassium metabisulfite, potassium sulfite, sodium hydrogen sulfite, sodium metabisulfite, sodium sulfite, sodium thiosulfate, and sulfur dioxide | Report: | TRS 891-JECFA 51/30 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/71 (1999) | Tox monograph: | FAS 42-JECFA 51/95 | Previous status: | 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/117. R,T
1985, TRS 733-JECFA 29/26, FNP 34-JECFA 29/181 (COMPENDIUM/1197). NOT PREPARED. 0-0.7 (GROUP ADI, EXPRESSED AS SULFUR DIOXIDE, FOR CALCIUM HYDROGEN SULFITE, POTASSIUM METABISULFITE, POTASSIUM SULFITE, SODIUM HYDROGEN SULFITE, SODIUM METABISULFITE, SODIUM SULFITE, SODIUM THIOSULFATE, AND SULFUR DIOXIDE). FU. N |
| Intake: | See SULFITES |
| 12 Nov 01 | |
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