DILAURYL THIODIPROPIONATE
Prepared at the 17th JECFA (1973), published in FNP 4 (1978) and FNP 52 (1992). Metals and arsenic specifications revised at the 61st JECFA (2003). An ADI of 0-3 mg/kg bw was established at the 17thJECFA (1973)
SYNONYMS INS No. 389
DEFINITION Ester of thiodipropionic acid and a food grade lauryl alcohol Chemical names Didodecyl 3,3'-thiodipropionic acid, dilauryl ester of ß,ß'-thiodi-propionic acid
C.A.S. number 123-28-4
Chemical formula C30H58O4S
Formula weight 514.86
Assay Not less than 99%
DESCRIPTION White crystalline flakes having a characteristic sweetish ester-like odour
FUNCTIONAL USESAntioxidant
