Sodium formate, HCOONa, is the sodium salt of formic acid, HCOOH. It usually appears as a white deliquescent powder.
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Country | Status | Matched Term |
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United States | Matching Terms Not Found | |
European Union | Not Permitted | |
Australia and New Zealand | Not Permitted |
Philippines | Not Permitted | |
Austria | Not Permitted | |
Belgium | Not Permitted | |
Bulgaria | Not Permitted | |
Cyprus | Not Permitted | |
Czech Republic | Not Permitted | |
Denmark | Not Permitted | |
Estonia | Not Permitted | |
Finland | Not Permitted | |
France | Not Permitted | |
Germany | Not Permitted | |
Greece | Not Permitted | |
Hungary | Not Permitted | |
Ireland | Not Permitted | |
Italy | Not Permitted | |
Latvia | Not Permitted | |
Lithuania | Not Permitted | |
Luxembourg | Not Permitted | |
Malta | Not Permitted | |
Netherlands | Not Permitted | |
Poland | Not Permitted | |
Portugal | Not Permitted | |
Romania | Not Permitted | |
Slovakia | Not Permitted | |
Slovenia | Not Permitted | |
Spain | Not Permitted | |
Sweden | Not Permitted | |
United Kingdom | Not Permitted | |
Australia | Not Permitted | |
New Zealand | Not Permitted |
237 - Sodium formate: This is the sodium salt of formic acid, E236, formerly used as a diuretic. Avoid it. Banned in Australia. Other names: formic acid sodium salt
237 - Sodium formate: Possibly animal-derived.
237 - Sodium formate: Avoid it, banned in some countries.
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237 - Sodium formate: This is the sodium salt of formic acid, E236, formerly used as a diuretic. Avoid it. Banned in Australia. Other names: formic acid sodium salt.
237 - Sodium formate: Not permitted in Australia. Diuretic, Kidney disorders.
Formic acid sodium salt
Formic acid sodium salt (1:1)
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Codex Alimentarius |
Food Standards Australia New Zealand |
UK Food Guide |
UK Food Standards Agency |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Wikipedia |
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