Food Safety Substance

Sodium ethylparabenE215

Sodium ethylparaben (E215) is a food additive with PUBLISHED in the EU, Approved in the US, and data from 3 regulatory sources.

CAS 35285-68-8 E215 Indexable evidence set
FDA
Approved
ADI / TDI
ADI 10 mg/kg bw
Codex
0 row(s)
SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 3 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name
Sodium ethylparaben
CAS
35285-68-8
E-number
E215
DTXSID
DTXSID0042402
PubChem CID
52913806
Evidence tier
Indexable evidence set (8)
SOURCE EU Commission EU Food Additives | EU Food Additives Database

EU Food Additive Status

EU Commission food-additive listing rows from eu_food_additives.

JurisdictionE-numberStatusTypeNameNote
European UnionE215PUBLISHEDsubstanceFADSodium ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate-
SOURCE EU Commission EU Annex II Authorised | EU Food Additives Database

EU Annex II Authorised Uses

Authorised additive rows and use conditions from EU Annex II tables.

JurisdictionE-numberNameINSPolicy itemNote
European UnionE215Sodium ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate-POL-FAD-IMPORT-3040-

Conditions and restrictions

JurisdictionFood categoryRestrictionCommentSource
European Union---EU Annex II Union List
European Union---EU Food Additives Database
SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

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

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 ethylparaben used for in food?

Sodium ethylparaben appears in food-use rows as: Preservative.

Is Sodium ethylparaben / E215 safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI 10 mg/kg bw. EU status evidence: PUBLISHED. US/FDA evidence: Approved.

What is the ADI for Sodium ethylparaben?

Sodium ethylparaben has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI 10 mg/kg bw. Source: EFSA.

Is Sodium ethylparaben also used in cosmetics?

Sodium ethylparaben has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Sodium Ethylparaben, EU status permitted.