Synonym(s)
Alumen Ammoniatum; aluminium-ammonium sulphuricum; Ammonia alum; Ammonium Alum; CAS No 7784-26-1
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Aluminium ammonium sulphate belongs to the salts of sulphuric acid E 513 and is used like aluminium sulphate (E 520).
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Food additive (E 523)
It is used like aluminium sulphate (E 520).
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In principle, the EU wants to reduce the intake of aluminium from foodstuffs. For this reason, aluminium-containing additives, such as those found in bakery products, milk and cocoa products, have only been allowed to be present in EU foodstuffs to a limited extent since August - in fewer products than before and in smaller quantities.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer