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Permitted Anti-Caking Agent E550

Also Known As : Sodium silicate

Vegetarian

Usage Tips

  1. It can be used as an anticaking agent to prevent dry food from clumping.
  2. It can be used for preserving eggs as well.

Description

Permitted Anti-Caking Agent E550 is a chemical compound which is colorless, powder or flakes, white in colour and is composed of oxygen-silicon polymer. It is formed by melting sand and soda ash. It is available in solution or solid form.

Selection Guide

Check for the "use-by" date on the label of the packaging.

Note

Permitted Anti-Caking Agent E550 can cause severe irritation in eyes and skin. It can also harm the respiratory tract and cause coughing, choking and throat pain.(1)

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