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Category: salt substitute, acidity regulators, flavoring agents and adjuvants
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | white crystalline powder (est) |
| Assay: | 99.00 to 100.00 %
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| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.66200 @ 25.00 °C.
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| Soluble in: |
| | water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in: |
| | alcohol |
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Cosmetic Information:
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Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 6600 mg/kg Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. Vol. 50(7), Pg. 24, 1985.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
subcutaneous-guinea pig LDLo 3000 mg/kg "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." Vol. 4, Pg. 1360, 1935.
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | salt substitute, acidity regulators, flavoring agents and adjuvants |
| Recommendation for potassium sulfate usage levels up to: | | | not for fragrance use.
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Safety References:
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Scientific Opinion on the use of potassium sulphate and sodium sulphate as sources of respectively potassium and sodium added for nutritional purposes to food supplements View page or View pdf |
Re-evaluation of sulphuric acid and its sodium, potassium, calcium and ammonium salts (E 513, 514 (i), 514 (ii), 515 (i), 515 (ii), 516 and 517) as food additive View page or View pdf |
| EPI System: | View |
| Daily Med: | search |
| NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards: | search |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 7778-80-5 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 24507 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 1 |
| | dipotassium sulfate |
| Chemidplus: | 0007778805 |
| RTECS: | 7778-80-5 |
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
| | viscosity controlling agents | |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| | dipotassium sulfate | | | potassium sulfate (2:1) | | | potassium sulfate (K2(SO4)) | | | potassium sulphate | | | sulfuric acid dipotassium salt | | | sulfuric acid potassium salt (1:2) | | | sulfuric acid, dipotassium salt | | | sulfuric acid, potassium salt | | | sulphuric acid, potassium salt |
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