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Chlorine Dioxide

Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2)processing aid

FDA Status

Approved

Oxidizing agent used for flour bleaching, water purification, and antimicrobial treatment of produce. More selective oxidizer than chlorine gas.

Concerns

CAERS Adverse Events

No adverse event reports found.

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International Status

European Union
restricted
Canada
approved

Commonly Found In

bleached flourtreated waterwashed producepoultry processing

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