STEARIC ACID

Also known as: STEARIC ACID 37.5%, STEARIC ACID 42.5%, STEARIC ACID 95%, OCTADECANOIC ACID, C18 FATTY ACID

emulsifier

United States (FDA)

GRAS

Technical function: EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> FORMULATION AID,<br /> LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT,<br /> MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE,<br /> SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT

CAS Number: 57-11-4

172.210; 172.615; 172.860; 173.340; 175.105; 175.300; 184.1090; 3035; 3; 25; 116

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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