Sodium Dehydroacetate Side Effects

Sodium Dehydroacetate, CAS number 4418-26-2, E number E266, used as food preservative as it poses antimicrobial effect. Sodium Dehydroacetate is widely accepted as safe food preservative in many food products. Sodium Dehydroacetate is a sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid manufactured through chemical synthesis, available as White or nearly white powder.

General Side Effects

No significant side effects reported for this food preservative .

Suggested Dosage

As Sodium Dehydroacetate is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Sodium Dehydroacetate for long period.
* ADI: Acceptable Daily Intake
* MTDI: maximum tolerable daily intake
* Data source: JECFA Database of WHO

Special Groups Precaution

Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Sodium Dehydroacetate could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Sodium Dehydroacetate in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Sodium Dehydroacetate for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.

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