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IPA Database by CCFA

  Ammonium hydroxide
Substance Information
Synonyms of Substance Name  
CAS Number  1336-21-6
INS Number  527
IUBMB Number  
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)]  Microbial nutrients and microbial nutrient adjuncts
Description  Weak base, strong smelling clear liquid.
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=527
Comments
JECFA Specifications http://www.fao.org/food/food-safety-quality/scientific-advice/jecfa/jecfa-additives/detail/en/c/274/
Notes and References
Other Evaluations  
Special Use History  
Approval information  US: 21 CFR 184.1139 Canada approved food additive (preservative) for https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/food-nutrition/food-safety/food-additives/lists-permitted/11-preservatives.html at GMP levels.
Other information:
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