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Datem

Also Known As : Diacetyl Tartrate Ester of Monoglyceride, (E472e)
Can Eat 0

Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. Datem is used as an additive in bread, cake, butter, hydrogenated vegetable oil.
  2. Datem is also used as an emulsifier, dispersion agent to improve emulsification and the intermiscibility between oil and water.

Common names and forms

  1. DI-Acetyl Tartaric Acid Esters Of Mono And Di-Glycerides

Description

DATEM (Diacetyl Tartrate Ester of Monoglyceride) is an emulsifier that is used in bread making to strengthen the dough during processing. It helps to improve texture and increase the volume in a variety of products. It is derived from vegetable sources, e.g., soybean oil. Datem is made by reacting diacetyl tartaric anhydride with mono- and diglycerides. Datem is an ivory white powder and it is dispersible in cold and hot water.

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