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What are glycol esters of fatty acids?

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According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), propylene glycol esters of fatty acids are widely approved food additives (E477) used as emulsifiers in various products, from baked goods to ice cream. These versatile chemical compounds have a wide range of applications that extend far beyond the kitchen, playing crucial roles in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries as well.