Category:emulsifiers, surfactants
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Soluble in: |
| water, 0.04073 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | emulsifiers, surfactants |
Recommendation for potassium palmitate usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Recommendation for potassium palmitate flavor usage levels up to: |
| not for flavor use.
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Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):
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Re-evaluation of sodium, potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids (E 470a) and magnesium salts of fatty acids (E 470b) as food additives View page or View pdf
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EPI System: View |
AIDS Citations:Search |
Cancer Citations:Search |
Toxicology Citations:Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):2624-31-9 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :23676743 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:1 |
potassium hexadecanoate |
Chemidplus:0002624319 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
| emulsifying agents |
| surfactants |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| hexadecanoic acid potassium salt (1:1) | | hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt | | hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1) | | palmitic acid potassium salt | | palmitic acid, potassium salt | | potassium hexadecanoate |
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