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Sucrose acetoisobutyrate (SAIB) is an emulsifier and has E number E444. In the United States SAIB is categorized as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as a food additive and is a potential replacement for the controversial additive brominated vegetable oil.

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IUPAC name
[(2S3S4R5R)-2-(acetyloxymethyl)-2-[(2R3R4S5R6R)-6-(acetyloxymethyl)-345-tris(2-methylpropanoyloxy)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-(2-methylpropanoyloxy)-5-(2-methylpropanoyloxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl] 2-methylpropanoate

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