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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

IMIDOCARB
Chemical names: N,N'-bis[3-(4,5-DIHYDRO-1H-IMIDAZOL-2-YL)PHENYLUREA DIPROPIONATE
Synonyms: IMIDOCARB DIPROPIONATE; IMIZOL; 4A65; BW4A65; HR-2073; IMDP
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT)
Latest evaluation: 2003
ADI: 0-0.01 mg/kg bw (1998)
Comments/MRLs: MRLs (expressed as imidocarb free base, in mg/kg): Muscle (cattle): 0.3; Liver (cattle): 1.5; Kidney (cattle): 2; Fat (cattle): 0.05; Milk (cattle): 0.05.
Report: TRS 918-JECFA 60/16
Residues: FNP 41/15-JECFA 60/47
Tox monograph: FAS 41-JECFA 50/93 (1998)
Previous status: 1998, TRS 888-JECFA 50/56, FNP 41/11-JECFA 50/65, FAS 41-JECFA 50/93. 0-0.01 mg/kg bw. MRLs (TEMPORARY, EXPRESSED AS IMIDOCARB, IN MG/KG TISSUE, MG/L MILK): MUSCLE (CATTLE): 0.3; LIVER (CATTLE): 2; KIDNEY (CATTLE): 1.5; FAT (CATTLE): 0.05; MILK (CATTLE): 0.05. FU. TMRL.
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Imidocarb (WHO Food Additives Series 41)