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FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE
INS: 381
Chemical names: AMMONIUM IRON (III) CITRATE; FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE
Synonyms: AMMONIUM IRON (III) CITRATE; AMMONIUM IRON CITRATE; AMMONIUM FERRIC CITRATE; IRON AMMONIUM CITRATE
Functional class: ANTICAKING AGENT FOR SODIUM CHLORIDE; NUTRIENT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
Latest evaluation: 1985
Tolerable Intake: PMTDI 0.8 mg/kg bw
Comments: Group PMTDI for iron, expressed as Fe
Report: TRS 733-JECFA 29/25
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1984, TRS 710-JECFA 28/26; FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/37, COMPENDIUM/645. N
 
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