CLAY, ATTAPULGITE

Also known as: ATTAPULGITE, ATTAPULGITE, ACTIVATED, PALYGORSKITE, PALYGORSKITE ((MG(AL0.5-1FE0-0.5))SI4(OH)O10.4H2O), PERMAGEL

Food additive

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: PROCESSING AID

CAS Number: 12174-11-7

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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