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Summary of Evaluations Performed by the
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

CHLORINE DIOXIDE
INS: 926
Chemical names: CHLORINE DIOXIDE
Synonyms: CHLORINE (IV) OXIDE; CHLORINE PEROXIDE
Functional class: FLOUR TREATMENT AGENT
Latest evaluation: 1963
Treatment Level: ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF TREATMENT: 0-30 mg/kg FLOUR (CONDITIONAL, 30-75 mg/kg)
Report: NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/159
Specifications: NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/159; COMPENDIUM/423 (WITHDRAWN 2000)
Tox monograph: NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/159
 
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       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Chlorine dioxide (ICSC)