E500(iii)

E500(iii) – sodium sesquicarbonate E500(iii) Denotes sodium sesquicarbonate, the double salt of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate, typically represented as Na₂CO₃·NaHCO₃·2H₂O. It Is a mildly alkaline food additive used as a pH regulator, acidity controller, chemical leavening base, and anti-caking agent. In The presence of food acids or heat...