Section 172.816 - Methyl glucoside-coconut oil esterMethyl glucoside-coconut oil ester may be safely used in food in accordance with the following conditions:
(a) It is the methyl glucoside-coconut oil ester having the following specifications: Acid number: 10-20
Hydroxyl number: 200-300
pH (5% aqueous): 4.8-5.0
Saponification number: 178-190
(b) It is used or intended for use as follows:(1) As an aid in crystallization of sucrose and dextrose at a level not to exceed the minimum quantity required to produce its intended effect.(2) As a surfactant in molasses at a level not to exceed 320 parts per million in the molasses.