Sorbitol is used in : - Oral Care & Cosmetics: Toothpaste, Mouthwash, Creams, Ointments, Lotions, Shaving Creams & Shampoo - Pharmaceuticals: Liquid Syrups , Suspensions & Soft Gel Capsules - Food & Beverage: Candies, Energy drinks / Diet Chocolates, Biscuits Cakes & Pastries, Chewing Gums,Enzymes, Ice Creams, Fruit Jams & Ha - Industrial Applications: Vitamin ‘C’, Sorbitol Esters, Polyether Polyols for Rigid Polyurethane Foams, Alkyd Resins, Melamine & Phenolic Resins. Specification Description : Clear, Colourless, Syrupy Liquid, Taste Sweet Specific Gravity : Min. 1.285 at 25°C Refractive Index : Between 1.455 to 1.465 at 20°C Water : Between 28.5 to 31.5% Residue on ignitin : Max. 0.10% Chlorides : Max. 0.005% Sulfate : Max. 0.01% Arsenic : Max. 2.5 ppm Heavy- Metals : Max. 0.001% Reducing Sugars : N.M.T. 50mg Cuprous Oxide Assay : N.L.T. 64.0%