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IPA Database by CCFA

  Ascorbic acid
Substance Information
Synonyms of Substance Name  
CAS Number  50-81-7
INS Number  300
IUBMB Number  
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)]  Microbial nutrients and microbial nutrient adjuncts
Description  Essential nutrient, used in biochemical reactions as a cofactor, white powder.
Functional Use  
Production Organism(for food enzymes)  NA
Donor Organism(for food enzymes)  NA
Area of Usage
Area Of Utilization  
Food Category  Fermented food
Subcategory  
Adoption by CCFA/CCFAC  
Interaction with food  
Residues (mg/kg) (less than)  
Max Level  
Note  Cryoprotectants are ingredients that are added before the freezing step of the manufacturing process of live microorganisms to protect them from damage during freezing and freeze-drying.
JECFA Evaluation See JECFA
JECFA Evaluation https://apps.who.int/food-additives-contaminants-jecfa-database/chemical.aspx?chemINS=300
Comments
JECFA Specifications http://www.fao.org/food/food-safety-quality/scientific-advice/jecfa/jecfa-additives/detail/en/c/13/
Notes and References
Other Evaluations  
Special Use History  
Approval information  US: 21 CFR 182.3013
Other information:
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