What we found
An acidulant used to provide tartness and act as a preservative in food and beverages. Fair: permitted without notable restriction (GRAS, 21 CFR 182.1073; E338).
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In foodFair
In cosmeticsFair
An acid used in small amounts to set a product's pH. Fair: permitted in cosmetics without notable restriction.
In cleaning productsCaution
An acid used in descalers and bathroom cleaners to dissolve limescale. Caution: corrosive to skin and eyes at the strengths used in descalers (GHS Skin Corr. 1B).
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