E-number |
Substance |
E290 | Carbon dioxide |
E296 | Malic acid |
E297 | Fumaric acid |
E343 | Magnesium phosphates (i) monomagnesium phosphate (ii) Dimagnesium phosphate [Note - this additive is under discussion and may be included in a future amendment to the Directive on miscellaneous additives] |
E350 | Sodium malates (i) Sodium malate (ii) Sodium hydrogen malate |
E351 | Potassium malate |
E352 | Calcium malates (i) Calcium malate (ii) Calcium hydrogen malate |
E353 | Metatartaric acid |
E354 | Calcium tartrate |
E355 | Adipic acid |
E356 | Sodium adipate |
E357 | Potassium adipate |
E363 | Succinic acid |
E380 | Triammonium citrate |
E385 | Calcium disodium ethylene diamine tetra-acetate (Calcium disodium EDTA) |
E500 | Sodium carbonates (i) Sodium carbonate (ii) Sodium hydrogen carbonate (iii) Sodium sesquicarbonate |
E501 | Potassium carbonates (i) Potassium carbonate (ii) Potassium hydrogen carbonate |
E503 | Ammonium carbonates (i) Ammonium carbonate (ii) Ammonium hydrogen carbonate |
E504 | Magnesium carbonates (i) Magnesium carbonate (ii) Magnesium hydroxide carbonate (syn. Magnesium hydrogen carbonate) |
E507 | Hydrochloric acid |
E508 | Potassium chloride |
E509 | Calcium chloride |
E511 | Magnesium chloride |
E512 | Stannous chloride |
E513 | Sulphuric acid |
E514 | Sodium sulphates (i) Sodium sulphate (ii) Sodium hydrogen sulphate |
E515 | Potassium sulphates (i) Potassium sulphate (ii) Potassium hydrogen sulphate |
E516 | Calcium sulphate |
E517 | Ammonium sulphate |
E520 | Aluminium sulphate |
E521 | Aluminium sodium sulphate |
E522 | Aluminium potassium sulphate |
E523 | Aluminium ammonium sulphate |
E524 | Sodium hydroxide |
E525 | Potassium hydroxide |
E526 | Calcium hydroxide |
E527 | Ammonium hydroxide |
E528 | Magnesium hydroxide |
E529 | Calcium oxide |
E530 | Magnesium oxide |
E535 | Sodium ferrocyanide |
E536 | Potassium ferrocyanide |
E538 | Calcium ferrocyanide |
E541 | Sodium aluminium phosphate, acidic |
E570 | Fatty acids |
E574 | Gluconic acid |
E575 | Glucono-delta-lactone |
E576 | Sodium gluconate |
E577 | Potassium gluconate |
E578 | Calcium gluconate |
E579 | Ferrous gluconate |
E585 | Ferrous lactate |
E912 | Montanic acid esters |
E914 | Oxidized polyethylene wax |
E920 | L-Cysteine [Note - this additive was added in October 1998 by Directive 98/72] |
E927b | Carbamide |
E938 | Argon |
E939 | Helium |
E941 | Nitrogen |
E942 | Nitrous oxide |
E948 | Oxygen |
E999 | Quillaia extract |
E1103 | Invertase [Note - this additive was added in October 1998 by Directive 98/72] |
E1200 | Polydextrose |
E1201 | Polyvinylpyrrolidone |
E1202 | Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone |
E1505 | Triethyl citrate |
E1518 | Glyceryl triacetate (triacetin) |
E1520 | Propan-1,2-diol (propylene glycerol) [Note - this number has been allocated in the proposed amendment to Directive 95/2 circulated in August 1999] |