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  • noun organic chemistry Any organophosphorus compound of general formula R2(R'O)P=O

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Examples

  • Further toxicity data on phosphinate were not provided.

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  • A dossier has failed to convince the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) of the safety of calcium phosphinate in food supplements, after one of its panels conducted a review of the nutrient.

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  • "The present opinion deals only with the safety of calcium phosphinate as a source of calcium and the bioavailability of calcium from this source,"

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  • Calcium phosphinate should be used according to the petitioner as a mineral supplement in a liquid and a solid form for oral administration. "

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  • The Panel concludes that due to the lack of toxicological data on phosphinate, the safety of calcium phosphinate as a source of calcium cannot be assessed. "

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  • The ANS stated: "The petitioner selected sodium phosphinate as reference substance, but only reported data on the acute toxicity in rats and mice.

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