E335i - Monosodium tartrate

What it is and how it is used

Sequestrant, Stabiliser. Used as a food additive.

About sequestrant additives

Sequestrants bind metal ions in food that would otherwise speed up spoilage or cause discolouration. EDTA salts (E385, E386) and citrates are the main ones. Sequestrants are typically used at very low doses and raise few flagged safety concerns.