azodicarbonamide

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Noun

azodicarbonamide (countable and uncountable, plural azodicarbonamides)

1. (organic chemistry) An organic chemical, a yellow to orange red, odorless, crystalline powder, used in food industry as a food additive, flour bleaching agent and improving agent, and in foaming plastics.

Synonyms

• azobisformamide
• E927

See also

• azodicarbonamide on Wikipedia.Wikipedia