| DIMETHYL DICARBONATE | |
| INS: | 242 |
| Chemical names: | DIMETHYL DICARBONATE |
| Synonyms: | DMDC; DIMETHYL PYROCARBONATE |
| Functional class: | PRESERVATIVE |
| Latest evaluation: | 1990 |
| ADI: | ACCEPTABLE |
| Comments: | Acceptable for use as a cold sterilization agent in beverages when used according to good manufacturing practice up to a maximum concentration of 250 mg/l |
| Report: | TRS 806-JECFA 37/23 |
| Specifications: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004) |
| Tox monograph: | FAS 28-JECFA 37/231 |
| Previous status: | 1990, COMPENDIUM/515. N |
| 28 May 05 | |
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