Product Description: Hydroxypropyl starch (2-Hydroxypropyl starch) is a type of modified starch used as a food additive. Hydroxypropyl starch is not absorbed intact by the gut, but is significantly hydrolyzed by intestinal enzymes and then fermented by intestinal microbiota[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Formula: N/A
References: [1]EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient Sources added to Food (ANS), et al. Re-evaluation of oxidised starch (E 1404), monostarch phosphate (E 1410), distarch phosphate (E 1412), phosphated distarch phosphate (E 1413), acetylated distarch phosphate (E 1414), acetylated starch (E 1420), acetylated distarch adipate (E 1422), hydroxypropyl starch (E 1440), hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate (E 1442), starch sodium octenyl succinate (E 1450), acetylated oxidised starch (E 1451) and starch aluminium octenyl succinate (E 1452) as food additives. EFSA J. 2017 Oct 5;15(10):e04911. /[2]Waltraud V, et al. Film properties of hydroxypropyl starch[J]. Starch, 2004, 56: 297-306.
CAS Number: 9049-76-7
Molecular Weight: N/A
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Target: Others
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