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NITROGEN
INS: 941
Chemical names: NITROGEN
Functional class: FREEZING AGENT; PROPELLANT; PACKAGING GAS
Latest evaluation: 1980
ADI: NO ADI NECESSARY
Report: TRS 653-JECFA 24/25
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/65 (1999)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/95. R
1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/121. R
1992, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 1/FNP 52 Add.1/75. R
1982, FNP 25-JECFA 26/137; COMPENDIUM/1007. R
1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/75. R
1976, FNS 1/TRS 599-JECFA 20/16, FAS 11/FNS 1B-JECFA 20/45. N,T
 
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