YenzoWhat is E364 (sodium succinates)?
Appendix 1 of Circular 24/2019/TT-BYT lists the functions of disodium succinate as acidity regulator and flavour enhancer.
E364Sodium succinates
E364 covers the sodium succinates, sodium salts of succinic acid (E363): monosodium succinate and disodium succinate. In food they adjust acidity and enhance flavour.
- Code
- E364 · INS 364
In Vietnam✓ PermittedOn the list of permitted additives — Circular 24/2019, Appendix 1
Risk level on the Yenzo Scalevery lowBased on the Open Food Facts additives taxonomy
How E364 appears on labels
IngredientsIllustrative example
Wheat flour, vegetable oil, salt, sugar, acidity regulator (364), dried onion and garlic, pepper, natural colour (160a).
acidity regulator (364)acidity regulator 364E364INS 364On Vietnamese labels: Dinatri succinat
Sodium succinates in food
Questions about sodium succinates
Is Disodium succinate permitted in Vietnam?
Yes, for disodium succinate (INS 364(ii)), which is listed in Appendix 1 of Circular 24/2019/TT-BYT, the list of additives permitted in food. Appendix 1 has no separate row for 364(i).
Other acidity regulators
E357Potassium adipatevery lowE363Succinic acidvery lowE365Sodium fumaratevery lowE366Potassium fumaratevery lowE367Calcium fumaratevery lowE3701,4-Heptonolactonevery low
See all acidity regulators →Found in these products
Updated 21 October 2026
Sources (3)
- Open Food Facts additives taxonomy (Yenzo's table cites no EFSA opinion for this code). Open Food Facts additives taxonomy, https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/blob/main/taxonomies/additives.txt (entry en:e364)
- Thông tư 24/2019/TT-BYT (văn bản hợp nhất 09/VBHN-BYT), Phụ lục 2B: nhóm thực phẩm được phép dùng INS 364(ii)
- Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives (consolidated text of 18.08.2026): Article 16 and Annex II, Part E, category 13.1 (foods for infants and young children)