MAGNESIUM PHAEOPHYTIN

Overview

Chemical Names
Phaeophytin A magnesium complex (chlorophyll a); Phaeophytin B magnesium complex (chlorophyll b)
Synonyms
Magnesium chlorophyll; Magnesium phaeophytin; C.I. Natural Green 3
CAS number
479-61-8 (CHLOROPHYLL A); 519-62-0 (B)
INS
140
Functional Class
Food Additives
COLOUR
INS matches
140

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1969

ADI:
NOT LIMITED

Meeting:
13
Specs Code:
R (1987)
Report: 
NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/10
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 70.36/NMRS 46A-JECFA 13/14
Specification: 
FAO Combined Compendium of Food Additive Specifications
Previous Years:
1987, FNP 38-JECFA 31/69. R; COMPENDIUM/425 1984, FNP 31/1-JECFA 28/57. R,T 1974, NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/16 1969, NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/10, FAS 70.37/NMRS 46B-JECFA 13/7, FAS 70.36/NMRS 46A-JECFA 13/14. ADI NOT LIMITED. NL. R 1959, NMRS VOL. II-
1987, FNP 38-JECFA 31/69. R; COMPENDIUM/425 1984, FNP 31/1-JECFA 28/57. R,T 1974, NMRS 54/TRS 557-JECFA 18/16 1969, NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/10, FAS 70.37/NMRS 46B-JECFA 13/7, FAS 70.36/NMRS 46A-JECFA 13/14. ADI NOT LIMITED. NL. R 1959, NMRS VOL. II-