| SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE | |
| INS: | 491 | Chemical names: | MIXTURE OF THE PARTIAL ESTERS OF SORBITOL AND ITS MONO- AND DIANHYDRIDES WITH EDIBLE STEARIC ACID | Functional class: | EMULSIFIER | Latest evaluation: | 1973 | ADI: | 0-25 mg/kg bw | Comments: | Group ADI. As the sum of the sorbitan esters of lauric, oleic, palmitic and stearic acid | Report: | NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/21 | Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/203 (METALS LIMITS) (2000) | Tox monograph: | FAS 17-JECFA 26/218 (1982) | Previous status: | 1973, FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/278, FNP 4-JECFA 17/295; COMPENDIUM/1411. 0-25 (AS TOTAL SORBITAN ESTERS). FU. R
1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/107, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/110. 0-25 (CONDITIONAL, 25-50; TOTAL SORBITAN PARTIAL ESTERS CALCULATED AS SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE). CO. N |
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