| SODIUM 3-MERCAPTO-OXOPROPIONATE | |
| FEMA No.: | 3901 |
| JECFA No.: | 563 |
| Chemical names: | SODIUM 3-MERCAPTO-2-OXOPROPIONATE |
| Synonyms: | SODIUM MERCAPTOPYRUVATE; PYRUVIC ACID, 3-MERCAPTO-, SODIUM SALT |
| Functional class: | FLAVOURING AGENT |
| Latest evaluation: | 1999 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Report: | TRS 896-JECFA 53/32 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 7/FNP 52 Add.7/122 |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 44-JECFA 53/125 |
| 12 Nov 01 | |
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