STEARYL ALCOHOL

Also known as: 1-OCTADECANOL, ALCOHOL(C18), OCTADECYL ALCOHOL, C18 ALCOHOL, FATTY ALCOHOL(C18), 1-HYDROXYOCTADECANE, STEARIC ALCOHOL

Food additive

United States (FDA)

Approved

Technical function: SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT,<br /> TEXTURIZER

CAS Number: 112-92-5

172.755; 172.864; 175.300; 176.180; 176.200; 176.210; 177.1200; 177.1390; 178.3480

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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