Colourless needles or white free flowing powder, having a slight characteristic odour and showing no change in colour after heating for 90 minutes at 105°.
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| Country | Status | Matched Term |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Approved | Aluminum potassium silicate |
| European Union | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Australia and New Zealand | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Austria | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Belgium | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Bulgaria | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Cyprus | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Czech Republic | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Denmark | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Estonia | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Finland | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Germany | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Greece | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Hungary | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Ireland | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Italy | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Latvia | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Lithuania | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Luxembourg | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Malta | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Netherlands | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Poland | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Portugal | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Romania | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Slovakia | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Slovenia | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Spain | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Sweden | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| United Kingdom | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| Australia | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| New Zealand | Approved | Potassium aluminium silicate |
| France | Approved | Silicate aluminopotassique |
| Canada | Matching Terms Not Found |
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate: Linked to Alzeihmers and nerve damage, bone diseases, kidney damage, neurotoxicity.
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate: Produced from several natural minerals. Used as anti-caking agent. Found in dry products, but hardly used. Acceptable daily intake (ADI): None determined. Side effects: None known
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