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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

SODIUM DIHYDROGEN CITRATE
INS: 331i
Chemical names: MONOSODIUM CITRATE; MONOSODIUM SALT OF 2-HYDROXY-1,2,3-PROPANETRICARBOXYLIC ACID
Synonyms: MONOSODIUM CITRATE; SODIUM CITRATE MONOBASIC
Functional class: BUFFERING AGENT; SEQUESTRANT
Latest evaluation: 1979
ADI: NOT LIMITED
Comments: Included in the group ADI for citric acid and bases
Report: TRS 648-JECFA 23/31
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) (2002)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1986, FNP 37-JECFA 30/109. R; COMPENDIUM/1339
1983, FNP 28-JECFA 27/113. R,T
1979, FNP 12-JECFA 23/103. R
1978, FNP 7-JECFA 22/58. N,T
 
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