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Food Additives Approved by WHO:

• SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE [show][hide]

  Synonyms:	CELLULOSE GUM, CMC, Na CMC, SODIUM CELLULOSE GLYCOLATE, SODIUM CMC
  Chemical Names:	SODIUM SALT OF CARBOXYMETHYL ETHER OF CELLULOSE
  CAS number:	9004-32-4
  INS:	466
  Evaluation year:	1989
  ADI:	NOT SPECIFIED
  Meeting:	35
  Specs Code:	S
  Comments:	Group ADI for modified celluloses: ethyl cellulose, ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, methyl cellulose, methyl ethyl cellulose, and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose
  Report:	TRS 789-JECFA 35/24
  Tox Monograph:	FAS 26-JECFA 35/104
  Specification:	COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/68 (METALS LIMITS) (2004). R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.3/315

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Food Additives Approved by European Union:

• Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, cellulose gum [show][hide]

  Chemical name	Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, cellulose gum
  CAS number	9004-32-4
  E No.	E 466
  INS	466
  Group	No
  Component of the group	Group I, Additives (Group I)

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