| SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE | |
| INS: | 466 | Chemical names: | SODIUM SALT OF CARBOXYMETHYL ETHER OF CELLULOSE | Synonyms: | SODIUM CELLULOSE GLYCOLATE; Na CMC; CMC; CELLULOSE GUM; SODIUM CMC; CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE | Functional class: | THICKENING AGENT; STABILIZER; SUSPENDING AGENT | Latest evaluation: | 1989 | ADI: | NOT SPECIFIED | Comments: | Group ADI for modified celluloses: ethyl cellulose, ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, methyl ethyl cellulose, and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose | Report: | TRS 789-JECFA 35/24 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/68 (METALS LIMITS) (2004) | Tox monograph: | FAS 26-JECFA 35/104 | Previous status: | 1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/103, COMPENDIUM/1325. R
1981, FNP 19-JECFA 25/191. R 1975, FAS 9/NMRS 55B-JECFA 19/80. R 1973, NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/21, FNP 4-JECFA 17/48, FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/301. 0-25 (AS THE SUM OF TOTAL MODIFIED CELLULOSES; THE ADI MAY BE MODIFIED FOR DIETETIC PURPOSES). FU. R 1966, NMRS 43/TRS 373-JECFA 10/26, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 10/82, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 10/83. 0-30 (AS SUM OF HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYL CELLULOSE, METHYL CELLULOSE, METHYLETHYL CELLULOSE AND SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE; HIGHER LEVELS FOR DIETETIC OR CALORIE CONTROL PURPOSES). FU. R 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/88, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/92. 0-30. FU. N |
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