Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Food Additives Approved by European Union:

  • Sodium alginate [show]

General Information

CAS number: 9005-38-3
FEMA number: 2014
INS:

401

Functional Class: Food Additives
EMULSIFIER
STABILIZER
THICKENER
GELLING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1992
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Meeting: 49
Specs Code: R (1997)
Report: TRS 828-JECFA 39/22
Tox Monograph: FAS 30-JECFA 39/209
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/155 (1997). R; FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.3/297

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GSFA Provisions for SODIUM ALGINATE

Number Food Category Max Level Notes
14.1.5

Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions, and other hot cereal and grain beverages, excluding cocoa

GMP Note 160
09.2.4.1

Cooked fish and fish products

GMP Note 16,Note 325
09.2.4.2

Cooked mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 16,Note 325
06.4.2

Dried pastas and noodles and like products

GMP Note 256
01.2.1.2

Fermented milks (plain), heat-treated after fermentation

GMP Note 234
01.2.1.1

Fermented milks (plain), not heat-treated after fermentation

GMP Note 235,Note 234
08.1.2

Fresh meat, poultry, and game, comminuted

GMP Note 281
08.1.1

Fresh meat, poultry, and game, whole pieces or cuts

GMP Note 16,Note 326
06.4.1

Fresh pastas and noodles and like products

GMP Note 211
09.2.4.3

Fried fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 332,Note 325,Note 41
09.2.2

Frozen battered fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 332,Note 210
09.2.1

Frozen fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note XS292,Note XS191,Note XS312,Note XS315,Note XS36,Note XS92,Note XS95
11.4

Other sugars and syrups (e.g. xylose, maple syrup, sugar toppings)

GMP Note 258
01.4.1

Pasteurized cream (plain)

GMP Note 236
09.2.5

Smoked, dried, fermented, and/or salted fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 332,Note 300

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID6537642
IUPAC Namedisodium;(6Z)-6-[(2,4-dimethyl-6-sulfonatophenyl)hydrazinylidene]-5-oxonaphthalene-1-sulfonate
InChIInChI=1S/C18H16N2O7S2.2Na/c1-10-8-11(2)17(16(9-10)29(25,26)27)20-19-14-7-6-12-13(18(14)21)4-3-5-15(12)28(22,23)24;;/h3-9,20H,1-2H3,(H,22,23,24)(H,25,26,27);;/q;2*+1/p-2/b19-14-;;
InChI KeyAQJHOKDCKYSJAS-MHZTUVSFSA-L
Canonical SMILESCC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)S(=O)(=O)[O-])NN=C2C=CC3=C(C2=O)C=CC=C3S(=O)(=O)[O-])C.[Na+].[Na+]
Molecular FormulaC18H14N2Na2O7S2
WikipediaScarlet GN

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight480.417
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count9
Rotatable Bond Count2
Complexity888.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B 7 O D B g A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A w Y I A A A A A A A A C B Q A A A H g Q Y A A A A D A y B 2 A A y w Y B i A A K o A 6 R y Q H D S B E A k A A A Y i B 0 w R N g I I D K A l Z G A I Q B g i A A I y Y c Y i M C O i A A C g A A W A Q A Q A A U A A C w C A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area173.0
Monoisotopic Mass480.004
Exact Mass480.004
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count31
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count3

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassNaphthalenes
SubclassNot available
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentNaphthalenes
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homopolycyclic compounds
SubstituentsBenzenesulfonate - Naphthalene - Arylsulfonic acid or derivatives - 1-sulfo,2-unsubstituted aromatic compound - Benzenesulfonyl group - Xylene - Phenylhydrazine - Aryl ketone - M-xylene - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Organic sulfonic acid or derivatives - Organosulfonic acid - Organosulfonic acid or derivatives - Sulfonyl - Ketone - Organic alkali metal salt - Hydrazone - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organic salt - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic sodium salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic cation - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as naphthalenes. These are compounds containing a naphthalene moiety, which consists of two fused benzene rings.

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