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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Flavour Enhancers 464<br />

NAME: Acetic acid<br />

CATEGORY: Flavour enhancer<br />

FOOD USE: Baked goods/ Catsup/ Cheese/ Chewing gum/ Condiments/ Dairy products/ Fats/ Fats (rendered)/<br />

Gravies/ Mayonnaise/ Meat products/ Oils/ Pickles/ Relishes/ Salad dressings/ Sauces<br />

SYNONYMS: Acetic acid (aqueous solution)/ Acetic acid, glacial/ Acide acetique (French)/ Acido acetico (Italian)/<br />

Azijnzuur (Dutch)/ Essigsaeure (German)/ Octowy kwas (Polish)/ CAS 64-19-7/ EINECS 200-580-7/<br />

Ethanoic acid/ Ethylic acid/ Methanecarboxylic acid/ Pyroligneus acid/ Vinegar acid/ Ry-So/<br />

Sour Dough Base/ Vanease/ BFP white sour/ FEMA No. 2006/ E260<br />

FORMULA: CH3 COOH<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 60.05<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Clear, colourless liquid; pungent odour. Miscible with water, alcohol, glycerol, carbon tetrachloride;<br />

practically insoluble in carbon disulphide<br />

BOILING POINT IN °C AT VARIOUS 117–118<br />

PRESSURES (INCLUDING 760 mm Hg):<br />

MELTING RANGE IN °C: 16.7<br />

FLASH POINT IN °C: 43<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER 1.049<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Acidifier; boiler water additive; colour diluent; curing/ pickling agent; flavour enhancer; flavouring<br />

agent; pH control agent; solvent/vehicle<br />

ANTAGONISTS: Incompatible with: chromic acid, nitric acid, 2-amino-ethanol, NH4NO3, ClF3, chlorosulphonic acid,<br />

(O3 + diallyl methyl carbinol), ethylenediamine, ethylene imine, (HNO3 + acetone), oleum, HClO4, permanganates, P(OCN) 3, KOH, NaOH, n-xylene, carbonates and many oxides and phosphates

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