ALUMINIUM POWDER

Overview

Chemical Names
Aluminium
Synonyms
C.I. Pigment metal
CAS number
7429-90-5
INS
173
Functional Class
Food Additives
COLOUR
INS matches
173

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1977

ADI:
NO ADI ALLOCATED

Comments:
JECFA noted aluminum is used as silvering decoration for certain items of confectionary. The use is very limited and was not considered to present a hazard.
Meeting:
49
Specs Code:
R (1997)
Tox Monograph: 
Previous Years:
2002, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/7. R 1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/13. R 1992, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 1/FNP 52 Add.1/3. R,T 1984, FNP 31/1-JECFA 28/7 (COMPENDIUM/59). R,T 1977, TRS 617-JECFA 21/15, NMRS 57-JECFA 21/10, FAS 12-JECFA 21/14. NO ADI. NO. N
2002, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 10/FNP 52 Add.10/34 (METALS LIMITS) 1998, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/7. R 1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/13. R 1992, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 1/FNP 52 Add.1/3. R,T 1984, FNP 31/1-JECFA 28/7 (COMPENDIUM/59). R,T 1977, TRS 617-JECFA 21/15, NMRS 57-JECFA 21/10, FAS 12-JECFA 21/14. NO ADI. NO. N