Product Name: Erythritol
Molecular Formula: C4H10O4CAS No.: 149-32-6
Standard according as: GB26404-2011/ USP32/ EP 7.0/FCCIV
Grade type of product: mesh size: 14-30, 30-60, 18-60, 100mesh
DESCRIPTION
Erythritol, a polyol (sugar alcohol), is a good-tasting bulk sweetener which is suitable for a variety of reduced- calorie and sugar-free foods. It has been part of the human diet for thousands of years due to its presence in fruits and other foods. Erythritol has a high digestive tolerance, is safe For people with diabetes, and does not promote tooth decay.
SPECIFICATIONS |
Test Item Standard |
Appearance |
White crystalline granular powder |
Sensory Clear sweet |
no unusual odor |
Melting range |
ºC 119-123 |
PH |
5.0-7.0 |
Loss on drying% |
≤0.20 |
Ash% |
≤0.01 |
Assay (on dry basis), % |
≥99.5 |
Reducing sugar (as glucose), % |
≤0.3 |
Ribitol and glycerol, % |
≤0.1 |
Heavy metals, mg/kg |
≤0.5 |
As, mg/kg |
≤2.0 |
Total plate count, cfu/g |
≤300 |
Yeast and Mould, cfu/g |
≤50 |
Coliform, mpn/100g |
Negative |
PACKAGING:
Packaged in multi-layer kraft paper bag with food grade PE inner bag, net 25kg/bag.
(Other packaging types are available on requests)
SHELF LIFE
24 months if stored under recommended storage conditions.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Should be stored in airtight container in a cool and dry place below 40ºC and relative humidity less then 70%