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E481 (SSL), spelled out. Sodium salt of the stearic-acid / lactic-acid ester; the stearic acid may be plant or animal (incl. tallow) origin, so an unqualified name is Doubtful pending source verification. Matches the shipped E481 MUSHBOOH baseline. NOT scholar-ratified; cross-check vs SANHA additive guide.
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