EC / List no.: 215-479-3
CAS no.: 1327-44-2
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate)s are chemical compounds from the silicate group .
They occur as natural minerals in the form of the various potash feldspars (KAlSi 3 O 8 ; microcline , orthoclase , ...) .
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate)s are used in food technology as a release agent , for example for powdered food. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used in medicines as a pharmaceutical excipient .
With peroral Once absorbed, it is excreted unchanged by the human organism.
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate) is approved in the EU as a food additive with number E 555 with a maximum quantity limit of 10 grams per kilogram for certain foods, in the case of seasoning and food supplements or egg paints also without a maximum quantity limit ( quantum satis ).
What Does E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate) (Mica) Mean?
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate) is a lustrous naturally occurring mineral occurring as a complex hydrous aluminum silicate.
It is often used as an insulator of surfaces, equipment or machinery.
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate) is also known as mica.
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate) (mica) is a pigment that can be combined with corrosion coatings to increase their barrier properties for surface protection. Due to its insolubility in water, acids and alkalis, it increases the efficiency and durability of corrosion prevention coatings.
Usage
MOLECULAR SIEVES can be used as a desiccant, as an ion exchanger and water purifying agent for calcium, magnesium, iron, etc., as well as for the determination of nitrogen in blood and urine and sugar refining.
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IUPAC NAMES:
aluminum potassium disulfate
MOLECULAR SIEVES
POTASSIUM ALUMINOSILICATE
Silicic acid, aluminum potassium salt
SYNONYMS:
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate)
UNII-SRB14JRX6C
SRB14JRX6C
Q15725544
1302-34-7
Aluminium potassium disilicate
EINECS 234-429-1
EINECS 235-097-0
Aluminium potassium silicate(1:1:1)
K(Alsi2O6)
Leucite (AlK(SiO3)2)
Aluminum potassium disilicate
Potassium aluminum disilicate
12068-38-1
DTXSID4049749
12003-49-5
orthoclase
SANIDINE
POTASSIUMALUMINIUMSILICATE
Orthoclase (K(alsi3o8))
E555 (Potassium aluminum silicate)