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MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
INS: 528
Chemical names: MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
Functional class: ALKALI; COLOUR ADJUNCT
Latest evaluation: 1965
ADI: NOT LIMITED
Report: NMRS 40/TRS 339-JECFA 9/16
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) (2002)
Tox monograph: FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/159
Previous status: 1975, FAS 9/NMRS 55B-JECFA 19/53. R; COMPENDIUM/881
1965, NMRS 40/TRS 339-JECFA 9/16, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/157, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/159. ADI NOT LIMITED. NL. N
 
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