Potassium aluminium silicate
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| Potassium aluminium silicate (amorphous) | |
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| Other names | E555 |
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| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) | |
Potassium aluminium silicate is an artificial food additive used as an anticaking agent (INS 555).[1] Potassium aluminosilicates also occur naturally, as the mineral orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) and as other aluminosilicate minerals.
References
- ↑ Codex Class Names and the International Numbering System for Food Additives, 7th ed.; Codex Alimentarius Commission, Food and Agriculture Organization, 2009. CAC/GL 36-1989, <http://www.codexalimentarius.net/download/standards/7/CXG_036e.pdf>.
