Fatty Acid Salts

What are Fatty Acid Salts?

Fatty acid salts such as sodium salt or calcium salt of fatty acids are ionic compounds created from fatty acids.

Soap is made from fatty acid salts. [1]

History

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The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Fatty Acid Salts".

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Source(s) Derived From	Animal Sources, Plant Sources, Other Natural Sources
Natural or Artificial?	Natural
References	Soap - Wikipedia
Aliases (Also Known As)	Magnesium Salts Of Fatty Acids Sodium Salts Of Fatty Acids Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Natural Natural & Possibly Unsafe Artificial Artificial & Possibly Unsafe Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Action	User	Date/Time
Ingredient added	UPC Food Search	June 6, 2011 @ 7:32 AM