Propane is a three-carbon alkane with the molecular formula C3H8, normally a gas, but compressible to a transportable liquid.
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| Country | Status | Matched Term |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Approved | Propane |
| European Union | Approved | Propane |
| Australia and New Zealand | Approved | Propane |
| Afghanistan | Unknown | None |
| Philippines | Approved | PROPANE |
| Austria | Approved | Propane |
| Belgium | Approved | Propane |
| Bulgaria | Approved | Propane |
| Cyprus | Approved | Propane |
| Czech Republic | Approved | Propane |
| Denmark | Approved | Propane |
| Estonia | Approved | Propane |
| Finland | Approved | Propane |
| France | Approved | Propane |
| Germany | Approved | Propane |
| Greece | Approved | Propane |
| Hungary | Approved | Propane |
| Ireland | Approved | Propane |
| Italy | Approved | Propane |
| Latvia | Approved | Propane |
| Lithuania | Approved | Propane |
| Luxembourg | Approved | Propane |
| Malta | Approved | Propane |
| Netherlands | Approved | Propane |
| Poland | Approved | Propane |
| Portugal | Approved | Propane |
| Romania | Approved | Propane |
| Slovakia | Approved | Propane |
| Slovenia | Approved | Propane |
| Spain | Approved | Propane |
| Sweden | Approved | Propane |
| United Kingdom | Approved | Propane |
| Australia | Approved | Propane |
| New Zealand | Approved | Propane |
E944 - Propane: Neurotoxic at high concentrations; on NIH hazards list
E944 - Propane: Natural inert gas. Propellant Found in Spray-cans. Acceptable daily intake (ADI) : None determined. Side effects: None known by use in foods.
Dimethyl methane
Dimethylmethane
Propyl dihydride
Propyl hydride
Collection of sources used to create this food additive summary.
| Source |
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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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