Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States


General Information

Chemical Names: ETHYL HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE; 2-HYDROXYETHYL ETHER OF ETHYL CELLULOSE
CAS number: 9004-58-4
INS:

467

Functional Class: Food Additives
EMULSIFIER
STABILIZER
THICKENER

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1989
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Meeting: 49
Specs Code: R (1997)
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 35/83
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/41 (1997). R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.2/25

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