Ethulose

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Ethulose
Systematic (IUPAC) name
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CAS number 9004-58-4
ATC code A06AC02
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Ethulose is a laxative. It is also known as ethylhydroxyethylcellulose.[1]

As a food additive with E number E467, ethulose is used as an emulsifier.

[edit] References

  1. ^ TOMENIUS J (1955). "[Ethylhydroxyethylcellulose (ethulose) as a remedy in functional intestinal disorders.]" (in Swedish). Svenska läkartidningen 52 (37): 2254–64. PMID 13267828.