Magnesium carbonate, E504 (i), is a subclass of Magnesium carbonates (E504 ). Magnesium carbonate, MgCO3, is a white solid that occurs in nature as a mineral.
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| Country | Status | Matched Term |
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| United States | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| European Union | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Australia and New Zealand | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Philippines | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Austria | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Belgium | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Bulgaria | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Cyprus | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Czech Republic | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Denmark | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Estonia | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Finland | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| France | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Germany | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Greece | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Hungary | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Ireland | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Italy | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Latvia | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Lithuania | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Luxembourg | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Malta | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Netherlands | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Poland | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Portugal | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Romania | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Slovakia | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Slovenia | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Spain | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Sweden | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| United Kingdom | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| Australia | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
| New Zealand | Approved | Magnesium carbonate |
E504 - Magnesium carbonates: Miscellaneous - Acids and Salts: Carbonates
E504 - Magnesium carbonates: Medically used as an antacid and laxative.
E504 - Magnesium carbonates: Medically used as an antacid and laxative.
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E504 - Magnesium carbonates: Magnesium carbonate - Mineral salt, anti-caking, adjusting, bleaching, modifying agent. Medically used as an antacid and laxative. Magnesium is used in the treatment of heart attack patients, and promotes the health of arteries, bones, nerves and teeth, low-sodium salt substitute, table salt. Other names: magnesium carbonate, magnesium
E504 (i) - Magnesium carbonate: Magnesium carbonate - Mineral salt, anti-caking, adjusting, bleaching, modifying agent. Medically used as an antacid and laxative. Magnesium is used in the treatment of heart attack patients, and promotes the health of arteries, bones, nerves and teeth, low-sodium salt substitute, table salt. Other names: magnesium carbonate, magnesium
504 (ii) - Magnesium hydroxide carbonate: Magnesium hydroxide carbonate (syn. Magnesium hydrogen carbonate) Magnesium hydrogen carbonate is used mainly as a buffer and anti-caking agent, but it is also used as an anti-bleaching agent. Typical products include sugar, salt, other granular foods.
Magnesium carbonates
Carbonic acid magnesium salt (1:1)
Hydromagnesite
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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 |
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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