It is a white or buff-colored, flaky crystalline solid with a melting point of about 57 °C.
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The function(s) performed by the food additive when used in cooking.
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 | Matching Terms Not Found | |
European Union | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Australia and New Zealand | Not Permitted |
Philippines | Not Permitted | |
Austria | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Belgium | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Bulgaria | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Cyprus | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Czech Republic | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Denmark | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Estonia | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Finland | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
France | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Germany | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Greece | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Hungary | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Ireland | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Italy | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Latvia | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Lithuania | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Luxembourg | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Malta | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Netherlands | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Poland | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Portugal | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Romania | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Slovakia | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Slovenia | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Spain | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Sweden | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
United Kingdom | Approved | Orthophenyl phenol |
Australia | Not Permitted | |
New Zealand | Not Permitted |
E231 - Ortho-phenylphenol: It is organic compound and used as a preservative in foods.
E231 - Ortho-phenylphenol: Can be a problem for asthmatics or aspirin sensitive people (possibly those sensitive to 'salicylates').
E231 - Ortho-phenylphenol: Can be used for agricultural purposes; typical products are pears, carrots, peaches, plums, prunes, sweet potato, citrus fruit, pineapples, tomatoes, peppers, cherries, nectarines. Banned in Australia.
E231 - Ortho-phenylphenol: Not permitted in Australia. Nausea, Vomiting, Irritation to eyes and nose.
E231 - Ortho-phenylphenol: Has been linked to cancer.
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Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.
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Food Standards Australia New Zealand |
JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) |
UK Food Guide |
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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