Ammonium adipate
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Bis(azanium) hexanedioate | |
| Other names
Diammonium adipate; Ammonium hexanedioate; E359 | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.020.180 |
| E number | E359 (antioxidants, ...) |
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| Properties | |
| C6H16N2O4 | |
| Molar mass | 180.204 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ammonium adipate is a compound with formula (NH4)2(C4H8(COO)2). It is the ammonium salt of adipic acid. It is a food additive used as an acidity regulator and has the E number E359.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ "WHO | JECFA - Ammonium Adipate". apps.who.int. Retrieved 2026-06-30.
