Acetylated distarch adipate

Acetylated distarch adipate (E1422) is a food additive of the thickening agent type, and more specifically a bulking agent. It is also used as a stabilizer. This is an additive belonging to the family of modified starches.

Acetylated distarch adipate

Representative portion of the chemical structure showing sugar (black), acetyl (red), and adipate (blue) groups
Identifiers
CAS Number	63798-35-6 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.118.689
E number	E1422 (additional chemicals)
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID201010959
Properties
Chemical formula	Variable
Molar mass	Variable
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

This is a starch that is treated with acetic anhydride and adipic acid anhydride to resist high temperatures.

No acceptable daily intake for human consumption has been determined.^[1]

See also

• Dextrin (E1400)
• Modified starch