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C35H66NO7P
643.9 g/mol
Food Additive

Lecithin from Soybean

CAS93685-90-6
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
emulsifier for food and cosmetics

Lecithin from Soybean is a group of yellow-brownish fatty substances that are amphiphilic, attracting both water and fats. It is widely used as an emulsifier to smooth food textures, homogenize liquid mixtures, and prevent sticking in food and cosmetic applications.

emulsifier for food textureshomogenizing liquid mixturesrepelling sticking materials

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2-nonanoyloxy-3-octadeca-9,12-dienoyloxypropoxy)-[2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl]phosphinate

InChIKey

JQWAHKMIYCERGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCC)COP(=O)(CC[N+](C)(C)C)[O-]

Synonyms (5)
  • Egg yolk phosphatidylcholines
  • Lecithin from Soybean
  • Vitellin
  • Yokuretopauda LP