Almost odourless, small colourless crystals or white crystalline powder.
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Data according to various sources such as fao, fda, codex. Spot a mistake? Tell us!
Country | Status | Matched Term |
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United States | Approved | Methylparaben (methyl-p-hydroxybenzoate) |
European Union | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Australia and New Zealand | Approved | Methylparaben or Methyl-p-hydroxy-benzoate |
Philippines | Approved | Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate |
Austria | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Belgium | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Bulgaria | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Cyprus | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Czech Republic | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Denmark | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Estonia | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Finland | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
France | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Germany | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Greece | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Hungary | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Ireland | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Italy | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Latvia | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Lithuania | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Luxembourg | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Malta | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Netherlands | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Poland | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Portugal | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Romania | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Slovakia | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Slovenia | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Spain | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Sweden | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
United Kingdom | Approved | Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate |
Australia | Approved | Methylparaben or Methyl-p-hydroxy-benzoate |
New Zealand | Approved | Methylparaben or Methyl-p-hydroxy-benzoate |
E218 - Methyl para-hydroxybenzoate: Allergic reactions possible - skin and mouth.
Methylparaben
Methyl p-oxybenzoate
Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.
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Codex Alimentarius |
JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) |
UK Food Standards Agency |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Wikipedia |
Lists the U.S. CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) registry number and EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances) numbers when known.
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