| POTASSIUM BROMATE | |
| INS: | 924a | Chemical names: | POTASSIUM BROMATE | Functional class: | TREATMENT OF MALT IN BREWING | Latest evaluation: | 1995 |
| Treatment Level: | USE AS A FLOUR TREATMENT AGENT IS NOT ACCEPTABLE (1992) | Comments: | At its forty-fourth meeting (1995), in light of new data showing residual levels of bromate in bread, the Committee considered that the conclusions of the thirty-ninth meeting (1992) still applied. | Report: | TRS 859-JECFA 44/35 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004) | Tox monograph: | FAS 30-JECFA 39/285 (1992) | Previous status: | 1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/147. R
1992, TRS 828-JECFA 39/29, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 1/FNP 52 Add.1/95, FAS 30-JECFA 39/285. WITHDRAWN (NOT APPROPRIATE FOR USE AS A FLOUR-TREATMENT AGENT. PREVIOUS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF TREATMENT OF FLOURS FOR BREAD-MAKING WITHDRAWN). W. R,T 1988, TRS 776-JECFA 33/17, FAS 24-JECFA 33/25. 0-60 MG BROMATE/KG OF FLOUR (ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF TREATMENT OF FLOURS FOR BREAD-MAKING). FU. S 1987, FNP 38-JECFA 31/195; COMPENDIUM/1151. R 1983, TRS 696-JECFA 27/27, FNP 28-JECFA 27/102, FAS 18-JECFA 27/110. TEMPORARY ACCEPTANCE WITH A MAXIMUM TREATMENT LEVEL OF 75 MG POTASSIUM BROMATE PER KG OF FLOUR. TE. R 1975, FAS 9/NMRS 55B-JECFA 19/61. R 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/164, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/165. 0-20 (CONDITIONAL, 20-75). CO. N |
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See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Potassium bromate (ICSC)
Potassium bromate (WHO Food Additives Series 18)
Potassium bromate (WHO Food Additives Series 24)
Potassium bromate (WHO Food Additives Series 30)
Potassium Bromate (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 40, 1986)