ACETIC and FATTY ACID ESTERS of GLYCEROL

Overview

Chemical Names
Acetic and fatty acid esters of glycerol
Synonyms
Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides; Acetoglycerides; Acetylated mono- and diglycerides
INS
472a
Functional Class
Food Additives
EMULSIFIER
INS matches
472a

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1973

ADI:
NOT LIMITED

Comments:
As sum of total glycerol esters of fatty acids and acetic, citric, lactic and tartaric acids, provided that the total food additive intake of tartaric acid does not exceed 30 mg/kg.
Meeting:
17
Specs Code:
R
Report: 
NMRS 53/TRS 539-JECFA 17/20
Tox Monograph: 
FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/210
Specification: 
FAO Combined Compendium of Food Additive Specifications
Previous Years:
1973, FNP 4-JECFA 17/244; COMPENDIUM/13 1966, NMRS 43/TRS 373-JECFA 10/18. 0-100. FU. S 1965, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40 A,B,C-JECFA 9/71, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/71. N
1973, FNP 4-JECFA 17/244; COMPENDIUM/13 1966, NMRS 43/TRS 373-JECFA 10/18. 0-100. FU. S 1965, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40 A,B,C-JECFA 9/71, FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/71. N