Food Safety Substance

Sodium 2-phenylphenateE232

Sodium 2-phenylphenate (E232) is a food additive with Restricted in the EU, Approved in the US, and data from 4 regulatory sources.

CAS 132-27-4 E232 Indexable evidence set
FDA
Approved
ADI / TDI
ADI 0.2 mg/kg bw
Codex
0 row(s)
SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 4 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name
Sodium 2-phenylphenate
CAS
132-27-4
E-number
E232
PubChem CID
23675735
Evidence tier
Indexable evidence set (11)
SOURCE WHO/JECFA

JECFA ADI Values

JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.

JurisdictionChemical nameJECFA no.CASADIADI upperFunctionEvaluation year
JECFASODIUM o-PHENYLPHENOL-132-27-40-0.2 mg/kg bw0.2PRESERVATIVE1964
SOURCE Ingredient record GHS classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

CosmeticsSodium o-PhenylphenateEU status: permitted Industrial / GHSDangerHazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is Sodium 2-phenylphenate used for in food?

Sodium 2-phenylphenate appears in food-use rows as: Preservative.

Is Sodium 2-phenylphenate / E232 safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI 0.2 mg/kg bw. EU status evidence: Restricted. US/FDA evidence: Approved.

What is the ADI for Sodium 2-phenylphenate?

Sodium 2-phenylphenate has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI 0.2 mg/kg bw. Source: WHO/JECFA.

Is Sodium 2-phenylphenate also used in cosmetics?

Sodium 2-phenylphenate has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Sodium o-Phenylphenate, EU status permitted.