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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

ASBESTOS
Functional class: CONTAMINANT
Latest evaluation: 1978
Tolerable Intake: NO TOLERABLE INTAKE ESTABLISHED
Report: TRS 631-JECFA 22/25
Tox monograph: FAS 13-JECFA 22/36
Previous status: 1971, TRS 462-JECFA 14/16. DECISION POSTPONED
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Asbestos (WHO Food Additives Series 13)
       Asbestos  (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Supplement7, 1987)
       Asbestos (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 2, 1973)
       Asbestos (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 14, 1977)