| AGAR | |
| INS: | 406 |
| Chemical names: | AGAR |
| Synonyms: | AGAR-AGAR; JAPAN AGAR; BENGAL, CEYLON, CHINESE OR JAPANESE ISINGLASS; LAYOR CARANG; GELOSE |
| Functional class: | THICKENING AGENT; STABILIZER; EMULSIFIER |
| Latest evaluation: | 1973 |
| ADI: | NOT LIMITED |
| Report: | NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/37 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/5 (1997) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/379 |
| Previous status: | 1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/1. R
1973, FNP 4-JECFA 17/4 (COMPENDIUM/27). R 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/64, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/64. 0-50. FU. N |
| 12 Nov 01 | |
See Also:
Toxicological Abbreviations
Agar (WHO Food Additives Series 5)