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SODIUM L(+)-TARTRATE
INS: 335ii
Chemical names: DISODIUM L-TARTRATE; SODIUM (+)-TARTRATE; DISODIUM (+)-2,3-DIHYDROXYBUTANEDIOIC ACID
Synonyms: SODIUM DEXTRO-TARTRATE
Functional class: SEQUESTRANT; STABILIZER IN MEAT PRODUCTS AND SAUSAGE CASINGS
Latest evaluation: 1973
ADI: 0-30 mg/kg bw
Comments: Expressed as L(+)-tartaric acid
Report: NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/24
Specifications: NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/60 (1963); COMPENDIUM/1397
Tox monograph: FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/512
Previous status: 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/60, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/63. 0-6 (CONDITIONAL, 6-20; CALCULATED AS TARTARIC ACID). CO. N
 
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