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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

GREEN S
INS: 142
Chemical names: SODIUM N[4-[[4-(DIMETHYLAMINO)PHENYL](2-HYDROXY-3,6-DISULFO-1-NAPHTHENYL)- METHYLENE]-2,5-CYCLOHEXADIEN-1-YLIDENE]-N-METHYLMETHANAMINIUM
Synonyms: FOOD GREEN S; C.I. FOOD GREEN 4
Functional class: COLOUR
Colour class: TRIARYLMETHANE
Colour code: C.I. (1975) No.44090
Latest evaluation: 1974
ADI: NO ADI ALLOCATED
Comments: Previous temporary ADI withdrawn
Report: NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/17
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) (2002)
Tox monograph: FAS 6/NMRS 54A-JECFA 18/89
Previous status: 1984, FNP 31/1-JECFA 28/91. R; COMPENDIUM/723
1977, NMRS 57-JECFA 21/73. R,T
1974, FAS 7/NMRS 54B-JECFA 18/55. R,T
1969, NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/12. 0-5 (TEMPORARY). TE. S
1964, NMRS 38/TRS 309-JECFA 8/24, FAS 66.25/NMRS 38B-JECFA 8/99. R
1959, NMRS VOL. II-IV/105. N
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Green S (WHO Food Additives Series 6)