Sorbitol Powder
CAS No.: 50-70-4
MOLECULAR FORMULA：C6H14O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT：182.17
SPECIFICATION: 20-40 MESH 40-60 MESH 60-100 MESH
Product use: Food Additive
chewing gum, candy, the sweetened
bean paste, and so forth sugar free products.
Health product raw material:
Used in weight losing food, anti-constipation food,
anticarious food, diabetic food, improving
the human body physiological environment.
Annual Production Capacity :8000MT
sorbitol spec.
Test Items | Testing Standards | Test Result |
Appearance | White or almost white, crystalline powder or granular | Conforms |
Solubility | Vey soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol | Conforms |
Sorbitol Content /dry substance | 97.0-102.0% | 99.54% |
Melting Point | 98-104℃ | 99 |
Specific Optical Rotation | +4.0- +7.0 ℃ | Conforms |
Appearance Insolution | Conforms | Conforms |
Conductivity | 20 micros/cm max | 15 |
PH | 3.5-7.0 | 6 |
Reducing Sugar, | ≤0.3% | Conforms |
Amount of Related Substances | 3% max | Conforms |
D-Mannitol | 2% max | Conforms |
Iditol | 2% max | Conforms |
Maltitol | 2% max | Conforms |
Lead | 0.5ppm max | Conforms |
Nickel | 1ppm max | Conforms |
Total Sugar | ≤4.4% | 0.2% |
Moisture | ≤1.5 % | 0.25% |
Burning Residue, | ≤0.1% | 0.01% |
Chloride, mg/kg | ≤50 | <50 |
sulphate, mg/kg | ≤100 | <100 |
Total bacterium | ≤100p/g | <100 |
Colon bacillus | Absent in 1g | Conforms |
Grading Comments | EP | |
Conclusion | Qualified | |
Remarks | This report only applies to the batch of cargo | |