Is Sodium Sulfates vegetarian?
Sodium Sulfates
Sodium sulfates are inorganic salts of sulfuric acid with sodium, including anhydrous sodium sulfate (Na2SO4) and its decahydrate form (Glauber's salt). They are used as processing aids, diluents, and buffering agents in food and cosmetic formulations.
| Also known as | Anhydrous sodium sulfate, Disodium sulfate, Glauber's salt, Sodium sulfate decahydrate, Sodium sulphate |
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| E number | E514 |
| INS number | 514 |
| Last reviewed | 22 April 2026 |
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