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

SODIUM SESQUICARBONATE
INS: 500iii
Chemical names: SODIUM SESQUICARBONATE
Synonyms: SODIUM MONOHYDROGENDICARBONATE
Functional class: ALKALI; BUFFERING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1981
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Comments: Included in the group ADI for carbonates and bicarbonates
Report: TRS 669-JECFA 25/33
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) (2002)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/109. R; COMPENDIUM/1389
1981, FNP 19-JECFA 25/198. N
 
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