Sorbitol solution

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Sorbitol solution

Commodity Name: Sorbitol Solution 70%

CAS No.: 【50-70-4】

H.S. Code.: 29054400

Description: Sorbitol Solution 70% is a clear, colorless liquid. It is ordorless, and has a sweet taste, miscible with water, with ethanol (95), with glycerin and with propylene glycol. Sorbitol Solution 70% sometimes separates crystalline masses.

 

Item

Specification non-crystalline grade

Specification crystalline grade

Appearance

Colorless, Syrupy Liquid

Colorless, Syrupy Liquid

Identification

A, B, C

A, B, C

Dry substance

≥ 70%

≥ 70%

Refractive Index(20℃)

≥ 1.4575

≥ 1.4575

Residue on Ignition

≤ 0.10%

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Sulphated Ash

≤ 0.10%

≤ 0.10%

PH Value

5.0 – 7.5

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Conductivity

≤ 10 µS/cm

≤ 10 µS/cm

Specific Gravity(20℃)

≥ 1.290 g/ml

≥ 1.290 g/ml

Specific Rotatory (Powder)

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≤ +5.3°  [α] D20(20℃)

Reducing Sugars

≤ 0.15%

≤ 0.2%

Total Sugars

≤ 6.0%

≤ 0.20%

Chlorides

≤ 10ppm

≤ 10ppm

Sulphate

≤ 20ppm

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Moisture Content

≤ 30.0%

≤ 32.0%

Sorbitol

≥ 64.0%

≥ 68.0%

Mannitol

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≤ 2.0%

Nickel

≤ 1.0 ppm

≤ 1.0 ppm

Iron

≤ 1.0 ppm

≤ 1.0 ppm

Heavy Metals

≤ 0.5 ppm

≤ 0.5 ppm

Arsenic (as As2O3)

≤ 1.0 ppm

≤ 1.0 ppm


Package: 250kg,270KG,275KG/drum with Plastic Drum or flexitank.

Usage: Sorbitol has been safely used in processed foods for almost half a century. It is also used in other products, such as Food Additives, Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Industry.

Sorbitol has been affirmed as GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is approved for use by the European Union and numerous countries around the world, including Australia, Canada and Japan.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, ventilated environment