JAPAN WAX

Also known as: VEGETABLE WAX, JAPAN TALLOW, SUMAC WAX

Food additive

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: TEXTURIZER

CAS Number: 8001-39-6

73.1; 175.105; 175.350; 176.170; 186.1555

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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