Succinylated monoglycerides
For Succinylated monoglycerides, jurisdiction is US FDA (21 CFR 172–178); status is permitted; citation is 21 CFR 172.830; use conditions is in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The additive is a mixture of semi-and neutral succinic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides produced by the succinylation of a product obtained by the glycerolysis of edible fats and oils, or by the direct esterification of , recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- Additive
- Succinylated monoglycerides verified
- Jurisdiction
- US FDA (21 CFR 172–178) our reading
- Status
- permitted our reading
- Citation
- 21 CFR 172.830 our reading
- Use conditions
- in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The additive is a mixture of semi-and neutral succinic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides produced by the succinylation of a product obtained by the glycerolysis of edible fats and oils, or by the direct esterification of ... verified
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What the source says
24, 2023] § 172.830 Succinylated monoglycerides. The food additive succinylated monoglycerides may be safely used in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: ( a ) The additive is a mixture of semi-and neutral succinic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides produced by the succinylation of a product obtained by the glycerolysis of edible fats and oils, or by the direct esterification of glycerol with edible fat-forming fatty acids. ( b ) The additive meets the following specifications: Succinic acid content: 14.8%-25.6% Melting point: 50 °C-60 °C. Acid number: 70-120 ( c ) The additive is used or intended for use in the following foods: ( 1 ) As an emulsifier in liquid and plastic shortenings at a level not to exceed 3 percent by weight of the shortening. ( 2 ) As a dough conditioner in bread baking, when such use is permitted by an appropriate food standard, at a level not to exceed 0.5 percent by weight of the flour used.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-172