CALCIUM CARBONATE

Also known as: CALCIUM CARBONATE, PRECIPITATED, PRECIPITATED CHALK, CARBONIC ACID CALCIUM SALT (1:1), C.I. 77220, C.I. PIGMENT WHITE 18, PIGMENT WHITE 18

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United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT,<br /> COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT,<br /> DRYING AGENT,<br /> FORMULATION AID,<br /> HUMECTANT,<br /> LEAVENING AGENT,<br /> LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT,<br /> MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE,<br /> NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT,<br /> PH CONTROL AGENT,<br /> PROCESSING AID

CAS Number: 471-34-1

73.70; 73.1070; 175.300; 176.170; 177.1600; 177.1680; 177.2260; 178.3297; 181.29; 184.1191; 137.105 , 137.185, 137.350

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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