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E330 - Citric Acid

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Citric Acid is a tricarboxylic acid found in citrus fruits. Citric acid is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical preparations due to its antioxidant properties. It maintains stability of active ingredients and is used as a preservative. It is also used as an acidulant to control pH and acts as an anticoagulant by chelating calcium in blood.

E334 - Tartaric Acid

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An antioxidant added to foods, it imparts a sour taste to them. The most significant use of tartaric acid is as a beverage additive. It is also a raw material for the pharmaceutical industry.

E262 - ACETIC ACID

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Acetic acid, also known as ethanoic acid, is a chemical compound belonging to the carboxylic acid family. It is widely utilized in various applications, including the food industry, vinegar production, and the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

E331-SODIUM CITRATE

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Sodium citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid (E330), a natural acid found in most fruits. On an industrial scale, it is produced by cultivating a fungus (Aspergillus niger) in a sugary nutrient solution.

E270-LACTIC ACID

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Lactic acid is utilized in the food industry as an additive (E270) serving as an antioxidant, acidifier, or flavor enhancer. It also exists in the form of salts: sodium salt (E325), potassium salt (E326), and calcium salt (E327). These salts are in powder form and are water-soluble. Lactic acid acts as a bacteriostatic agent, particularly against pathogenic bacteria such as Salmonella or Listeria, and also has a water activity-depressing effect.

Lactic acid is an organic compound, naturally forming in muscles during intense exercise to produce energy. It is also present in wine, dairy products, and certain vegetables after fermentation.