Magnesium chloride

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

CAS No 7786-30-3; Magnesium chloratum siccatum

Definition
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Magnesium chloride belongs to the salts of hydrochloric acid(E 507). The magnesium salt consists of white crystals or powder that have a bitter taste. The substance is soluble in water.

Field of application/use
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Food additive (E 511)

Softener, humectant, firming agent, flavour enhancer, acidity regulator, carrier in

Tofu

Drinking water

Dietetic food

Potassium chloride is mainly used for its taste-enhancing effect

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Incoming links (2)

E 511; Food additives (overview);

Outgoing links (2)

E 507; Food additives, various additives (e-numbers 500 - 949);

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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