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PENTAPOTASSIUM TRIPHOSPHATE
INS: 451ii
Chemical names: PENTAPOTASSIUM TRIPHOSPHATE; PENTAPOTASSIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE
Synonyms: PENTAPOTASSIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM TRIPHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE
Functional class: TEXTURIZER
Latest evaluation: 1982
Tolerable Intake: MTDI 70 mg/kg bw (as P)
Comments: Group MTDI for phosphorus from all sources, expressed as P
Report: TRS 683-JECFA 26/25
Specifications: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)
Tox monograph: FAS 17-JECFA 26/151
Previous status: 1985, FNP 34-JECFA 29/163; COMPENDIUM/1061. R
1982, FNP 25-JECFA 26/142. R
1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/84. N
 
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