| ≥1 piece |
E420 Crystalline sorbitol powder or sorbitol liquid
1. Sorbitol has moisturizing properties and can be used in the production of toothpaste, cigarettes and cosmetics instead of glycerin.
2. In the food industry, sorbitol can be used as a sweetener, moisturizer, chelating agent, and tissue modifier.
3. In the pharmaceutical industry, sorbitan esters produced by nitration of sorbitol are drugs for the treatment of coronary heart disease. Food additives, cosmetic raw materials, organic synthetic raw materials, humectants, solvents, and the like.
4. Nutritional sweeteners, humectants, chelating agents and stabilizers. It is a special sweetener with moisturizing function. It is not converted into glucose in the human body and is not controlled by insulin. It is suitable for diabetics. It can be used for pastry, the maximum usage is 5.0g/kg; the maximum use amount is 0.5g/kg in surimi and its products. It can also be used as a defoaming agent for the sugar making process, the brewing process and the bean product process, and is used in an appropriate amount according to the production needs. It can also be used for raisal moisturizing, thickening and aroma of alcoholic and refreshing beverages, as well as sweets and chewing gum.
| Item | Standard |
| Appearance | White, Crystal Powder |
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1.0% |
| Total Sugar | ≤ 1.0% |
| Reducing Sugar | ≤ 0.20% |
| Specific Rotation (20℃) | +4.0° – +7.0° |
| PH Value (50%) | 5.0 – 7.0 |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 10ppm |
| Melting Point | ≥ 95℃ |
| Solution Color | Conforms |
| Chlorides | ≤ 0.005% |
| Sulphates | ≤ 0.01% |
| Particle Size | 60-80 mesh |
| Arsenic | ≤ 1ppm |
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