POLYOXYL (8) STEARATE

Overview

Chemical Names
MIXTURE OF THE MONO- AND DIESTERS OF EDIBLE COMMERCIAL STEARIC ACID AND MIXED POLYOXYETHYLENE DIOLS TOGETHER WITH FREE POLYOL
Synonyms
POLYOXYL (8) STEARATE
CAS number
9004-99-3 (POLYOXYETHYLENE STEARATE)
INS
430
Functional Class
Food Additives
EMULSIFIER
INS matches
430

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1973

ADI:
0-25 mg/kg bw

Comments:
As total of polyoxyethylene (8) and (40) stearates
Meeting:
17
Specs Code:
R
Report: 
NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/21
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/264
Specification: 
COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/203 (METALS LIMITS) (2000). R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.3/97
Previous Years:
1973, FNP 4-JECFA 17/284; COMPENDIUM/1131. R 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/118, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/124. 0-25 (CONDITIONAL, 25-50; AS TOTAL POLYOXYETHYLENE ESTER INTAKE). CO. N 1960, NMRS 29/TRS 220-JECFA 5/26
1973, FNP 4-JECFA 17/284; COMPENDIUM/1131. R 1963, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/118, NMRS 35/TRS 281-JECFA 7/124. 0-25 (CONDITIONAL, 25-50; AS TOTAL POLYOXYETHYLENE ESTER INTAKE). CO. N 1960, NMRS 29/TRS 220-JECFA 5/26