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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

5'-GUANYLIC ACID
INS: 626
Chemical names: GUANOSINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHORIC ACID
Synonyms: GUANYLIC ACID; GMP
Functional class: FLAVOUR ENHANCER
Latest evaluation: 1985
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Comments: Group ADI for guanylic acid and its calcium, disodium and dipotassium salts
Report: TRS 733-JECFA 29/25
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 9/FNP 52 Add.9/192 (METALS LIMITS) (2001)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1985, FNP 34-JECFA 29/89. N; COMPENDIUM/729
 
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