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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 EEC No. Name or description Chemicalformula Kind of animal Maximum content(mg/kg in completefeeding stuff) Minimum content(mg/kg in completefeeding stuff) E222 Sodium hydrogensulphite (sodium bisulphite) — Not permittedin unprocessed meat and fish NaHSO3 Dogs and Cats 500 alone or togetherexpressed as SO2 E223 diSodium disulphite (Sodium metabisulphite) — Notpermitted in unprocessed meat and fish Na2S2O5 Dogs and Cats 500 alone or together expressed as SO2 E250 Sodium nitrite NaNO2 Dogs and Cats 100 (canned feeding stuffs only) E214 Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C9H10O3 Pet animals No limit E215 Sodium ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C9H9O3Na Pet animals No limit E216 Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C10H12O3 Pet animals No limit E217 Sodium propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C10H11O3Na Pet animals No limit E218 Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C8H8O3 Pet animals No limit E219 Sodium methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate C8H7O3Na Pet animals No limit E490 Propane-1, 2-diol C3H8O2 Dogs 53,000 E240 Formaldehyde CH2O All species of animals Pigs up to the age of six months No limit (for silage only) 600 (skimmed milk only) E285 Methylpropionic acid C4H8O2 Ruminants at the beginning of rumination 4,000 1,000 ”