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E number and Sorbitan monostearate

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Difference between E number and Sorbitan monostearate

E number vs. Sorbitan monostearate

E numbers are codes for substances that are permitted to be used as food additives for use within the European Union and EFTA. Sorbitan monostearate is an ester of sorbitan (a sorbitol derivative) and stearic acid and is sometimes referred to as a synthetic wax.

Similarities between E number and Sorbitan monostearate

E number and Sorbitan monostearate have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Emulsion, Ester, Food Standards Agency, Polysorbate, Sorbitan tristearate, Sorbitol, Stearic acid.

Emulsion

An emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are normally immiscible (unmixable or unblendable).

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Ester

In chemistry, an ester is a chemical compound derived from an acid (organic or inorganic) in which at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group is replaced by an –O–alkyl (alkoxy) group.

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Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency is a non-ministerial government department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Polysorbate

Polysorbates are a class of emulsifiers used in some pharmaceuticals and food preparation.

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Sorbitan tristearate

Sorbitan tristearate is a nonionic surfactant.

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Sorbitol

Sorbitol, less commonly known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly.

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Stearic acid

Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid with an 18-carbon chain and has the IUPAC name octadecanoic acid.

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E number and Sorbitan monostearate Comparison

E number has 552 relations, while Sorbitan monostearate has 17. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.23% = 7 / (552 + 17).

References

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