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FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

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POTASSIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7757-79-1

Potassium nitrate is an inorganic salt used in food processing for its antimicrobial, coloring, and flavor-enhancing functions. It has a white crystalline appearance and is...

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POTASSIUM SORBATE

CAS: 24634-61-5

Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid and is widely used in the food industry as an antimicrobial preservative and multifunctional ingredient.

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POTATO STARCH

CAS: 977000-07-9

Potato starch is a refined carbohydrate polymer extracted from the tubers of the potato plant and is used in foods for its bulking, thickening, texturizing, and stabilizing properties.

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PROPIONIC ACID

CAS: 79-09-4

Propionic acid is a short-chain carboxylic acid used as an antimicrobial and flavoring agent in foods, recognized in some food safety regulatory listings.

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PROPYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 71-23-8

Propyl alcohol is a clear, colorless primary alcohol with CAS 71-23-8. It functions as a flavoring agent, solvent, and processing aid in food-related uses. It has been...

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PROPYL GALLATE

CAS: 121-79-9

Propyl gallate is a synthetic antioxidant food additive used to protect fats and oils from oxidation and may also function as a flavoring agent or adjuvant.

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PROPYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 57-55-6

Propylene glycol is a synthetic organic compound used in foods as a humectant, solvent, carrier, and texturizer. It is regulated for use in foods and discussed by international...

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RENNET

CAS: 9042-08-4

Rennet is a complex enzyme preparation used in food processing to coagulate milk and perform various technical functions in food production, most prominently cheese-making.

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RHODINOL

CAS: 141-25-3

Rhodinol is an organic flavouring and antioxidant ingredient identified by CAS number 141-25-3. It is used in foods as a synthetic flavouring substance and adjuvant under...

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RICE, MILLED

CAS: 977083-18-3

RICE, MILLED refers to rice grains from which hulls and bran layers have been removed through milling, used for human consumption and, in technical contexts, as a...

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S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE

CAS: 21593-77-1

S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE is an organosulfur compound derived from the amino acid cysteine and found in garlic and aged garlic extract. It is used in flavor applications and has been...

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SACCHARIN, SODIUM SALT

CAS: 128-44-9

Saccharin sodium salt is the sodium salt form of saccharin, a high-intensity non-nutritive sweetener used in foods to provide sweetness without contributing calories. It is...

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SEC-BUTYLAMINE

CAS: 13952-84-6

SEC-BUTYLAMINE (CAS 13952-84-6) is a primary aliphatic amine used as a flavouring substance in foods and beverages. It is characterized by a fishy amine odor and functions as a...

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SILICON DIOXIDE

CAS: 7631-86-9

Silicon dioxide is a food additive used to improve texture and stability in dry food products, acting primarily as an anti-caking agent to prevent clumping in powders and...

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SODIUM ACETATE

CAS: 977127-84-6

Sodium acetate is the sodium salt of acetic acid used in foods primarily to control acidity and as a flavoring and antimicrobial agent under good manufacturing practices.

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SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

Sodium bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda, is a white crystalline compound used in food as a leavening agent, acidity regulator, and pH control ingredient.

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SODIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 497-19-8

Sodium carbonate (CAS 497-19-8) is an alkaline salt used in foods for pH control, as an antioxidant, curing agent, flavoring adjuvant, and processing aid under conditions of...

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SODIUM CASEINATE

CAS: 9005-46-3

Sodium caseinate is a multi-functional food additive derived from the milk protein casein and is used in a wide array of processed foods for its emulsifying, stabilizing,...

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SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

Sodium chloride (CAS 7647-14-5), commonly known as salt, is a crystalline ionic compound widely used in food for flavor, texture, and preservation.

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SODIUM GLUCONATE

CAS: 527-07-1

Sodium gluconate is the sodium salt of gluconic acid, used in foods mainly as a sequestrant, flavoring agent, and nutrient supplement. It is a white, water-soluble powder with...

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SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-73-2

Sodium hydroxide is a strong alkaline compound used in food processing for pH control, dough treatment, surface washing, and flavor modifications under specified regulatory allowances.

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SODIUM LACTATE

CAS: 72-17-3

Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid with multiple food functional roles including acting as an acidity regulator, moisture binder, and flavor enhancer in a variety...

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SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE

CAS: 50813-16-6

Sodium metaphosphate is a phosphate-based food additive with multifunctional uses as an emulsifier, sequestrant, texturizer, and stabilizer. It is authorized in the United...

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SODIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7631-99-4

Sodium nitrate (CAS 7631-99-4) is an inorganic salt widely used in food preservation and color fixation of cured meats and poultry products as an antimicrobial agent and color adjunct.

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SODIUM NITRITE

CAS: 7632-00-0

Sodium nitrite (CAS 7632-00-0) is a common food additive used for antimicrobial preservation, color fixation, and flavor enhancement in processed foods under regulated conditions.

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SODIUM PROPIONATE

CAS: 137-40-6

Sodium propionate (CAS 137-40-6) is the sodium salt of propionic acid used in food systems primarily for antimicrobial preservation and occasionally as a flavouring adjuvant....

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SODIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7727-73-3

Sodium sulfate is a salt used in food technology with functions including flavor enhancement and processing aid; regulatory specifics vary by region.

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SORBIC ACID

CAS: 110-44-1

Sorbic acid is a widely used food preservative and flavoring adjunct identified by CAS 110-44-1 that helps inhibit microbial growth in foods. It appears on regulatory...

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