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Sorbitol

Other Names : D-Sorbitol / Sorbital

CAS NO. : 50-70-4

MF : C6H1406

EINECS No. : 200-061-5

HS Code : 29054400

Purity : 70%/99%

Appearance : Powder&Liquid

Product Description :
1.Properties:

Other Names: D-Sorbitol / Sorbital

CAS NO.: 50-70-4

MF: C6H1406

EINECS No.: 200-061-5

HS Code: 29054400

Purity:70%/99%

Appearance: Powder&Liquid

Sorbite or Sorbitol, a polyol (sugar alcohol), is a bulk sweetener found in numerous food products. In addition to providing sweetness, Sorbite is an excellent humectant and texturizing agent. Sorbite is about 60 percent as sweet as sucrose with one-third fewer calories. Sorbite has a smooth mouthfeel with a sweet, cool and pleasant taste. Sorbite has been safely used in processed foods for almost half a century. Sorbite is also used in other products, such as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

2. Application:

Sorbitol is widely used in daily chemical industry, food industry and pharma industry, such as toothpaste, cosmetics, candies, icecreams, biscuits, etc.

In daiily chemical industry, it is the perfect substitute of glycerin in cosmetics, and used in toothpaste for its good taste.

In food industry, it is a kind of sweetener, with low calorie, especially for diabets and some patients.

In pharma industry, it is raw materials and additives in medicine.

3.Specifications:

Sorbitol powder:

Assay Item Standards Test Results
Identificatio Qualified Qualified
Assay 91.0~100.5% 99.4%
Arsenic Not more than 3 mg/kg Qualified
Chloride Not more than 0.005% Qualified
Heavy metals Not more than 5 mg/kg Qualified
Lead Not more than 1 mg/kg Qualified
Reducing Sugars Not more than 0.30% 0.03%
Residue on ignition Not more than 0.1% 0.02%
Sulfate Not more than 0.01% Qualified
Total Sugars Not more than 1.0% 0.2%
Water Not more than 1.0% 0.6%

 

Sorbitol liquid:

ITERMS Quality standard Result
Appearance Colourless, syrupy liquid conformed
Dry substance % ≥ 70 70.8
Water content % ≤ 30 29.2
Refractive index(20℃) ≥ 1.4575 1.4605
Specific gravity(20℃)g/ml ≥ 1.290 1.305
D-Soribiol % 71-83(as dry substance) 75.84
D-Mannitol % ≤ 8.0 (as dry substance) 4.62
Resistivity  µs/cm ≤ 10 0.27
Reducing sugars   % ≤ 0.15 0.12
Total sugars  % ≤ 6.0-8.0 6.90
Nickel  mg/kg ≤ 1.0 <  1.0
Iron  mg/kg ≤ 1.0 < 1.0
Chloride  mg/kg ≤ 10 <  10
Sulphate  mg/kg ≤ 20 <  20
Heavy metals(as Pb) mg/kg ≤ 1.0 < 1.0
Arsenic(as As2O3) mg/kg ≤ 1.0 < 1.0
Sulphated ash  % ≤ 0.10 < 0.10
PH 5.0-7.5 6.12
Resist Experiment -18°C 48h Non-Crystal Conformed

 

4.Packaging Details:

Sorbitol powder: in 25kgs net drum or carton ,inner with aluminium foil bag, Or According to the customer request.

Sorbitol liquid: 270kg/drum, 21.6mts in 20’GP,  250kg/drum, 20mts in 20’GP

 

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