ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE

Also known as: 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, ETHYLENE CHLORIDE, EDC, ETHANE, 1,2-DICHLORO-, ALPHA,BETA-DICHLOROETHANE

Food additive

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: FUMIGANT

CAS Number: 107-06-2

73.30; 73.345; 73.615; 172.385; 172.560; 172.710; 173.230; 173.315; 175.105; 176.170; 177.1580; 177.1585; 177.2550

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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