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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

SODIUM THIOCYANATE
See: LACTOPEROXIDASE/THIOCYANATE/HYDROGEN PEROXIDE SYSTEM FOR MILK PRESERVATION
Chemical names: SODIUM THIOCYANATE
Synonyms: SODIUM SULFOCYANATE; SODIUM RHODANIDE
Functional class: PRESERVATIVE
Latest evaluation: 1985
ADI: DECISION POSTPONED
Report: TRS 733-JECFA 29/41
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/68 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)
Tox monograph: NOT PREPARED
Previous status: 1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/185. R
1985: SPECIFICATIONS CONTINUED. S
1984, FNP 31/2-JECFA 28/115; COMPENDIUM/1399. N
 
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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Sodium thiocyanate (ICSC)