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CALCIUM DISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATE
INS: 385
Chemical names: CALCIUM DISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATE; CALCIUM DISODIUM (ETHYLENE- DINITRILO)-TETRAACETATE
Synonyms: CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA; CALCIUM DISODIUM EDETATE
Functional class: ANTIOXIDANT; PRESERVATIVE; SEQUESTRANT
Latest evaluation: 1973
ADI: 0-2.5 mg/kg bw
Comments: As calcium disodium EDTA; no excess of disodium EDTA should remain in foods
Report: NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/18
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 11/FNP 52 Add. 11/89 (METALS LIMITS) (2003)
Tox monograph: FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/173
Previous status: 1986, FNP 37-JECFA 30/23; COMPENDIUM/291. R
1973, NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/18, FNP 4-JECFA 17/192, FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/173. 0-2.5 (AS CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA; NO EXCESS OF DISODIUM EDTA SHOULD REMAIN IN FOODS). FU. R,T
1971, NMRS 50/TRS 488-JECFA 15/20, FAS 3/NMRS 50C-JECFA 15/121
1965, NMRS 40/TRS 339-JECFA 9/11, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/39, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/39. 0-1.25 (CONDITIONAL, 1.25-2.5). CO. N
 
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