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Food additives data book - wordpres

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SOLUBILITY % AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURE/pH COMBINATIONS:<br />

in water: @ 20°C Miscible @ 50°C Miscible @ 100°C Miscible<br />

in vegetable oil: @ 20°C Soluble @ 50°C Soluble @ 100°C Soluble<br />

in sucrose solution: @ 10% Miscible @ 40% Miscible @ 60% Miscible<br />

in sodium chloride solution: @ 5% Miscible @ 10% Miscible @ 15% Miscible<br />

in ethanol solution: @ 5% Soluble @ 20% Soluble @ 95% Soluble @ 100% Soluble<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Used as a solvent for colours, flavours and flavour enhancers<br />

ALTERNATIVES: Glycerol/ Propylene glycol/ Sorbitol<br />

TECHNOLOGY OF USE IN FOODS: Very hygroscopic; keep sealed. Miscible with ether and acetone. Soluble in ether<br />

FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: Not a food additive that has been subject to criticism.<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: CANADA:<br />

May by used as a solvent for natural and synthetic flavourings if the GMP in flavours<br />

substance is used in the minimum amount required to perform its<br />

intended effect<br />

1,3-Butanediol 873

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