Sodium mono- and dimethyl naphthalene sulfonates
For Sodium mono- and dimethyl naphthalene sulfonates, jurisdiction is US FDA (21 CFR 172–178); status is permitted; citation is 21 CFR 172.824; use conditions is in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The additive has a molecular weight range of 245-260, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- Additive
- Sodium mono- and dimethyl naphthalene sulfonates verified
- Jurisdiction
- US FDA (21 CFR 172–178) our reading
- Status
- permitted our reading
- Citation
- 21 CFR 172.824 our reading
- Use conditions
- in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The additive has a molecular weight range of 245-260. verified
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What the source says
§ 172.824 Sodium mono- and dimethyl naphthalene sulfonates. The food additive sodium mono- and dimethyl naphthalene sulfonates may be safely used in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The additive has a molecular weight range of 245-260.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-172