Glycerol diacetate

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

CAS No 25395-31-7; Diacetin

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Glycerol diacetate is an ester compound between glycerol and acetic acid. The colourless and odourless liquid is easily soluble in water.

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Food additive (E 1517)

Carrier material

Glycerol diacetate is authorised exclusively for the production of flavourings.

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer