E-number: 524

Name: Sodium Hydroxide
Alternative Names :Caustic Soda; Lye.

Function: Emulsifier
Status: Halaal
Source: synthetic.

Health Info!!

Health Code: Green
safe in food use, contact can cause demartitis, concentrate is hazardous

Uses: Modifier for starch, glazing of pretzels
Other Uses: Shampoo, shaving cream, liquid drain cleaner