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Is Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate vegan?

Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate

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Sucrose acetate isobutyrate (SAIB) is an ester of sucrose with acetic and isobutyric acids, used as an emulsifier and weighting agent for beverages containing essential oils. It is produced by chemical esterification of sucrose.

Also known as SAIB, Sucrose acetate isobutyrate ester, Sucrose acetoiso butyrate, Sucrose di(acetate) hexaisobutyrate
INCI name Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate
E number E444
INS number 444
CAS number 126-13-6
EC number 204-771-6
CosIng ID 38377
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