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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE
INS: 480
Chemical names: DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE; SODIUM 1,4-Bis-(2-ETHYLHEXYL)-SULFOSUCCINATE
Synonyms: DSS; DOCUSATE SODIUM
Functional class: EMULSIFIER; WETTING AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1995
ADI: 0-0.1 mg/kg bw
Report: TRS 859-JECFA 44/10
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/203 (METALS LIMITS) (2000)
Tox monograph: FAS 28-JECFA 37/275 (1990)
Previous status: 1990, TRS 806-JECFA 37/24, COMPENDIUM/521. 0-0.25 (TEMPORARY). TE. R
1983, FNP 28-JECFA 27/37. R
1980, TRS 653-JECFA 24/25, FNP 17-JECFA 24/36. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. R
1978, TRS 631-JECFA 22/22, FNP 7-JECFA 22/30. NO ADI ALLOCATED. NO. R,T
1974, NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/24, FAS 7/NMRS 54B-JECFA 18/163, FAS 6/NMRS 54A-JECFA 18/175. 0-2.5 (TEMPORARY). TE. N
1973, FNP 4-JECFA 17/259. R
 
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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (WHO Food Additives Series 6)