E242

E242: Dimethyl dicarbonate

Preservative Found in 288 products

What is E242?

E-number
E242 — Dimethyl dicarbonate
Function
Preservative
Products
Found in 288 products

DIMETHYL DICARBONATE is an organic compound which is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor at high concentration at room temperature. It is primarily used as a beverage preservative, processing aid, or sterilant

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Products containing E242