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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

INDANTHRENE BLUE RS
Chemical names: N,N-DIHYDRO-1,1,1',2'-ANTHRAQUINONE-AZINE
Synonyms: C.I. VAT BLUE 4; INDANTHRENE BLUE RSA; EEC SERIAL No. E130
Functional class: COLOUR
Colour class: ANTHRAQUINONE
Colour code: C.I. (1956) No.69800; C.I. (1924) No. 1106; SCHULTZ (1931) No. 1228
Latest evaluation: 1974
ADI: NO ADI ALLOCATED
Comments: Previous temporary ADI withdrawn
Report: NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/17
Specifications: WITHDRAWN (1984)
Tox monograph: FAS 6/NMRS 54A-JECFA 18/93
Previous status: 1974, NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/17, FAS 66.25/NMRS 38B-JECFA 8/60 (1964), FAS 6/NMRS 54A-JECFA 18/93. NO ADI ALLOCATED (PREVIOUS TEMPORARY ADI WITHDRAWN). NO. S
1969, NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/12, FAS 70.36/NMRS 46A-JECFA 13/41. 0-1 (TEMPORARY). TE. S
1966, NMRS 43/TRS 373-JECFA 10/27. NO ADI. NO. S
1964, NMRS 38/TRS 309-JECFA 8/22, FAS 66.25/NMRS 38B-JECFA 8/60, FAS 66.25/NMRS 38B-JECFA 8/60. R
1959, NMRS VOL. II-IV/113. N
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Indanthrene blue RS (WHO Food Additives Series 6)