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  Sodium acetate*
Substance Information
Synonyms of Substance Name  Sodium salt of acetic acid
CAS Number  127-09-3
INS Number  262
IUBMB Number  
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)]  Microbial nutrients and microbial nutrient adjuncts
Description  Sodium salt of acetic acid
Functional Use  


Carbon source during fermentation, important for membrane fatty acid biosynthesis of bacteria


Production Organism(for food enzymes)  N/A
Donor Organism(for food enzymes)  N/A
Area of Usage
Area Of Utilization  Fermentation nutrient
Food Category  others
Subcategory  
Adoption by CCFA/CCFAC  CCFAC 22
Interaction with food  
Residues (mg/kg) (less than)  
Max Level  
Note  
JECFA Evaluation See JECFA
JECFA Evaluation https://apps.who.int/food-additives-contaminants-jecfa-database/chemical.aspx?chemID=2970
Comments Food additives, acidity regulator
JECFA Specifications Yes
Notes and References
Other Evaluations  
Special Use History  
Approval information  USA: 21 CFR 184.1721
Other information:
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