E310 - Gallate de propyle

Fonctions : Antioxydant

Propyl gallate, or propyl 3‚4,5-trihydroxybenzoate is an ester formed by the condensation of gallic acid and propanol. Since 1948, this antioxidant has been added to foods containing oils and fats to prevent oxidation. As a food additive, it is used under the E number E310. - Wikipédia

Evaluation de l'EFSA : Scientific Opinion on the re-evaluation of propyl gallate -E 310- as a food additive (2014-04-24)