Is Sodium Malates vegan?
Sodium Malates
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Sodium malates are the sodium salts of malic acid, used as acidity regulators and flavour enhancers in food products. They help balance tartness and are used in beverages and confectionery.
| Also known as | Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, monosodium salt, Disodium malate, Malic acid sodium salt, Monosodium malate, Sodium hydrogen malate, Sodium malate |
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| INCI name | Sodium Malates |
| E number | E350 |
| INS number | 350 |
| CAS number | 676-46-0 |
| EC number | 261-169-6 |
| CosIng ID | 37954 |
| Last reviewed | 22 April 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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