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

MAGNESIUM SULFATE
INS: 518
Chemical names: MAGNESIUM SULFATE
Synonyms: EPSOM SALT (HEPTAHYDRATE)
Functional class: NUTRIENT
Latest evaluation: 2004
Comments: Not evaluated at the sixty-third meeting because the intended use and use levels were not identified
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/39
 
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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Magnesium sulfate (ICSC)