Caramel color IV (E150d)

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Sources

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• Caramel Color IV E150d Ammonia Sulfite Process Cola Beverages Soy Sauce Beer; 4-MEI 4-Methylimidazole Process Contaminant IARC Group 2B Vol 101 2013; NTP Mouse Lung Alveolar Bronchiolar Carcinoma B6C3F1 Strain; CA Prop 65 NSRL 29 μg/day Coca-Cola PepsiCo 2012 Reformulation; EFSA 2011 No Safety Concern at Current Exposure ADI 150 mg/kg/day E150d; EU EC 1333/2008 E150d 250 mg/kg 4-MEI Limit; Maillard Reaction Melanoidin Polymer; IARC Not Evaluated E150d Mixture; 4-MEI IARC 2B Species-Specific H-ras Mouse Lung REGULATORY · 2020
• IARC Monographs Volume 101: Some Chemicals Present in Industrial and Consumer Products, Food and Drinking-water IARC · 2013
• Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
• CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
• identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
• Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY

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