IPCS INCHEM Home

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

SALTS OF MYRISTIC, PALMITIC AND STEARIC ACIDS (AMMONIUM)
INS: 470
Synonyms: AMMONIUM MYRISTATE; AMMONIUM PALMITATE; AMMONIUM STEARATE
Functional class: ANTICAKING AGENTS; EMULSIFIERS
Latest evaluation: 1973
ADI: NOT LIMITED
Report: NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/16
Specifications: THE 1984 SPECIFICATIONS WERE SUPERCEDED BY, BUT NOT INCLUDED IN, "SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS," FNP 34-JECFA 29/193 (1985)
Tox monograph: FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/19
Previous status: 1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/89 (SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS). R,T
1969, NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/19, FAS 70.37/NMRS 46B-JECFA 13/104, FAS 70.36/NMRS 46B-JECFA 13/142. ADI NOT LIMITED. NL. N
 
12 Nov 01    




    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations