POTASSIUM METABISULFITE

Also known as: DIPOTASSIUM DISULFITE, DIPOTASSIUM PYROSULFITE, DISULFUROUS ACID, DIPOTASSIUM SALT, POTASSIUM PYROSULFITE, PYROSULFUROUS ACID, DIPOTASSIUM SALT, POTASSIUM DISULFITE

preservative

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT,<br /> ANTIOXIDANT,<br /> COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT,<br /> DOUGH STRENGTHENER,<br /> FLOUR TREATING AGENT,<br /> OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT

CAS Number: 16731-55-8

182.3637

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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