Is e1518 the same as Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate)?

Yes — e1518 and Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate) refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Is triacetin the same as Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate)?

Yes — triacetin and Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate) refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Yes — glycerol triacetate and Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate) refer to the same ingredient in our catalogue.

Food additive E1518 used as a humectant, carrier, and glazing agent.

Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate) has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 1 of 10,678 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EU food additive E1518

Triacetin (Glycerol Triacetate) is also known as e1518, triacetin, glycerol triacetate — these all refer to the same ingredient.

triacetin glycerol triacetate e1518