POTASSIUM BROMATE

Overview

Chemical Names

POTASSIUM BROMATE

CAS number

7758-01-2

INS

924a

Functional Class

Food Additives
FOOD_ADDITIVE

INS matches

924a

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1995

Comments:

At its forty-fourth meeting (1995), in light of new data showing residual levels of bromate in bread, the Committee considered that the conclusions of the thirty-ninth meeting (1992) still applied.

Treatment Level:

USE AS A FLOUR TREATMENT AGENT IS NOT ACCEPTABLE (1992)

Meeting:

Specs Code:

Report:

TRS 859-JECFA 44/35

Tox Monograph:

FAS 30-JECFA 39/285 (1992)

Specification:

COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004)

Previous Years:

1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/147. R 1992, TRS 828-JECFA 39/29, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 1/FNP 52 Add.1/95, FAS 30-JECFA 39/285. WITHDRAWN (NOT APPROPRIATE FOR USE AS A FLOUR-TREATMENT AGENT. PREVIOUS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF TREATMENT OF FLOURS FOR BRE