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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

SALTS OF MYRISTIC, PALMITIC AND STEARIC ACIDS (CALCIUM, POTASSIUM, SODIUM)
INS: 470
Synonyms: CALCIUM MYRISTATE; POTASSIUM MYRISTATE; SODIUM MYRISTATE; CALCIUM PALMITATE; POTASSIUM PALMITATE; SODIUM PALMITATE; CALCIUM STEARATE; POTASSIUM STEARATE; SODIUM STEARATE
Functional class: ANTICAKING AGENT; EMULSIFIER
Latest evaluation: 1985
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Report: TRS 733-JECFA 29/15,23
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/203 (METALS LIMITS) (2000)
Tox monograph: FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/19 (1973)
Previous status: 1988, FNP 38-JECFA 33/215; COMPENDIUM/1283 (SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS). R
1985, FNP 34-JECFA 29/193 (SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS). R
1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/89 (SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS). R,T
1973, NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/16, FNP 4-JECFA 17/87, FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/19. ADI NOT LIMITED. NL. R
1969, NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/19, FAS 70.37/NMRS 46B-JECFA 13/104, FAS 70.36/NMRS 46A-JECFA 13/142. ADI NOT LIMITED. NL. N
 
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