E 200 - E 300 - Preservatives

	Name	Function
E200	Sorbic acid	Natural preservative
E201	Sodium sorbate / Sorbic acid sodium salt	Synthetic preservative
E202	Potassium sorbate	Synthetic preservative
E203	Calcium sorbate	Synthetic preservative
E210	Benzoic acid	Natural preservative
E211	Sodium benzoate / Benzoic acid sodium salt	Synthetic preservative
E212	Potassium benzoate / Benzoic acid potassium salt	Synthetic preservative
E213	Calcium benzoate / Benzoic acid calcium salt	Synthetic preservative
E214	Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate	Synthetic preservative
E215	Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate sodium salt	Synthetic preservative
E216	Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate	Synthetic preservative
E217	Sodium salt of E216	Synthetic preservative
E218	Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate	Synthetic preservative from benzoic acid
E219	Sodium salt of E218	Synthetic preservative from benzoic acid
E220	Sulphur dioxide	Natural preservative
E221	Sodium sulphite	Synthetic preservative
E222	Sodium hydrogen sulphite	Synthetic preservative; bleach
E223	Sodium metabisulphite	Synthetic preservative; anti oxidant
E224	Potassium metabisulphite	Synthetic preservative
E225	Potassium sulphite	Synthetic preservative
E226	Calcium sulphite	Synthetic preservative
E227	Calcium hydrogen sulphite	Synthetic preservative
E228	Potassium hydrogen sulphite	Synthetic preservative
E230	Biphenyl	Synthetic preservative
E231	2-hydroxybiphenyl	Synthetic preservative
E232	Sodium biphenyl-2-yl oxide	Synthetic preservative
E233	2-(Thiazol-4-yl)benzimidazole	Synthetic preservative
E234	Nisin	Natural antibiotic
E235	Pimaracin	Natural antibiotic
E236	Formic acid	Natural acid, preservative
E237	Sodium formate	Natural salt, preservative
E238	Calcium formate	Natural salt, preservative
E239	Hexamine	Synthetic preservative
E240	Formaldehyde	Preservative
E242	Dimethylcarbonate	Synthetic preservative
E249	Potassium nitrite	Natural salt, preservative
E250	Sodium nitrite	Natural salt, preservative
E251	Sodium nitraite	Natural salt, preservative
E252	Potassium nitrate	Natural salt, preservative
E260	Acetic acid	Natural acid, preservative
E261	Potassium acetate	Preservative, natural salt
E262	Sodium acetate	Preservative, natural salt
E263	Calcium acetate	Preservative, natural salt
E270	Lactic acid	Natural acid
E280	Propionic acid	Natural acid
E281	Sodium propionate	Natural salt
E282	Calcium propionate	Natural salt
E283	Potassium propionate	Natural salt
E284	Boric acid	Natural acid
E285	Sodium tetraborate	Natural acid
E290	Carbon dioxide	Natural gas
E296	Malic acid	Acid
E297	Fumaric acid	Natural acid