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Emulsifier E-281

Also Known As : Sodium propionate
Can Eat 0

Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. Emulsifier E-281 can be used as a preservative in processed cheese, chocolates, flour and bread.
  2. It can be added to bakery products to prevent growth of bacteria that causes sticky yellow patches.

Description

Emulsifier E-281 is an organic sodium salt of propionic acid which is a food additive approved by the European Union (EU). It is a natural acid which is considered as an antimicrobial preservative in food products. It is in the form of white crystalline solid which is deliquescent in moist air.

Selection Guide

Check for the "use-by" date on the package of Emulsifier E-281

Note

Emulsifier E-281 may cause irritation to skin and eyes and is also linked to migraines.(1)

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.ivyroses.com/Define/E281

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