Is sodium sulphate vegan?
Sodium sulphate is a vegan food ingredient.
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So, what is sodium sulphate?
Sodium sulphate, also known as Glauber's salt, is a white, odorless, crystalline compound commonly used in the manufacturing industry. It's often found in laundry detergents, glass production, and paper manufacturing as it helps to improve the cleaning properties of these products. Sodium sulphate is also known for its laxative effects when ingested in small quantities. It can be naturally occurring or produced synthetically, with the latter being more commonly used due to its cost-effectiveness. This versatile ingredient has various industrial applications and is an essential component in many everyday products.
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