SODIUM STEARATE

Also known as: OCTADECANOIC ACID, SODIUM SALT, SODIUM OCTADECANOATE, STEARIC ACID, SODIUM SALT

emulsifier

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT,<br /> EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> FORMULATION AID,<br /> MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE,<br /> PROPELLANT,<br /> STABILIZER OR THICKENER

CAS Number: 822-16-2

172.615; 172.863; 175.300; 177.2600; 179.45; 181.29

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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