E357 Potassium adipate — is it halal?
Description
Potassium adipate (E357) is the dipotassium salt of adipic acid. According to a trader's page — neutralisation of adipic acid (c1, transfer from E355) with potassium hydroxide (c2, E525). A natural source of the acid is also claimed — beet, cane juice (c3, unconfirmed). In a patent: potassium adipate waste of polyol production (c4) is decomposed with phosphoric acid (c5, E338)
Names: Адипат калия · Potassium adipate · أديبات البوتاسيوم
Also known as: E 357, E-357, Е357, Е 357, INS 357, Potassium adipates, Dipotassium adipate, Dipotassium hexanedioate, Potassium hexanedioate, Adipic acid dipotassium salt, Hexanedioic acid, dipotassium salt, Adipic acid, potassium salt, K2C6H8O4, C6H8K2O4, CAS 19147-16-1
Category: Acidity regulators
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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