Tin-ii chloride

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Tin II chloride belongs to the salts of hydrochloric acid(E 507). The tin salt consists of white crystals or powder that have a bitter taste. The substance is soluble in water.

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Tin II chloride is the tin salt of hydrochloric acid (E 507). The white crystals have a strong reducing effect.

Tin-II-chloride is a food additive approved in the EU under the number E 512. The salt is exclusively approved as an antioxidant for preserving asparagus vegetables in jars or cans.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer