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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Sequestrants 840<br />

NAME: Isopropyl citrate<br />

CATEGORY: Sequestrant<br />

FOOD USE: Oleomargarine/ Fats and oils/ Premier jus<br />

SYNONYMS: Citric acid mixture of 2-propanol/ Isopropyl citrate mixture<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Monoisopropyl citrate 27 parts by weight/ Diisopropyl citrate 9 parts by weight/ Triisopropyl citrate 2<br />

parts by weight<br />

HEAVY METAL CONTENT MAXIMUM IN 30<br />

ppm:<br />

ARSENIC CONTENT MAXIMUM IN ppm: 10<br />

ASH MAXIMUM IN %: 3<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Added to margarine to protect flavour. Chelates ions in fats/oils to prevent rancidity<br />

ALTERNATIVES: Citric acid; Phosphoric acid<br />

TECHNOLOGY OF USE IN FOODS: When heated to decomposition, emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes<br />

SYNERGISTS: Phosphoric acid/ monoglyceride citrate<br />

LEGISLATION: USA:<br />

FDA – GRAS with no limitations if used in accordance with GMP<br />

Meat Inspection Division – up to 0.02% in oleomargarine; 100 ppm in fats and oils; 100 ppm in<br />

margarine

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