HS Code :
29054400
Brief Description: ;
Sorbitol less commonly known as Glucotrol is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste. It can be obtained by reduction of glucose. Sorbitol is commercially available in liquid/syrup and crystal/powder form. Because of its sweet taste, it is widely used as a partial replacement for sucrose. It is non-cariogenic and Humectant in nature, has only about two-thirds the calories of sugar.
Main Uses/ Industry :
" It is often used in diet foods (including diet drinks and ice cream), mints, cough syrups, and sugar-free chewing gum.
Sorbitol often is used in mouthwash and toothpaste.
Some transparent gels can be made only with sorbitol, as it has a refractive index sufficiently high for transparent formulations"
Approvals :
"ISO 9001:2015
ISO 14001:2015"
Cas No :
50-70-4
Product Description Description: Sorbitol is a kind of colorless and transparent liquid with a little sweet taste, used in medicine, light industry, food, cosmetic and chemistry. - CAS No#: 50-70-4 - Formula: C6H14O6 - Type: Liquid Packaging & Delivery: - 250 kgs per plastic drum - One week after order Specification: - Appearance: Colorless liquid, transparent - Dry substance: ±70 % - Water content: ± 30 % - pH Value: 5.0-7.5 - Specific Gravity (200 C ): 1.285-1.315 - Refractive Index (200 C ): 1.4575 - Reducing sugars: 0.15 % - Heavy metals: 1.0 mg/kg - Ignition residue: 0.1 % - Total bacteria count: 100 cfu/ml
Sorbitol Cas no: 50-70-4 Chemical formular: c6h14o6. Grade: medicine grade &food grade Appearance: 70% solution Content%(m/m): min 70 Ph: 5-7 Refractive [a] d20: max 5.4 Residue of glucose%(m/v): max 0.4 Ni%: max 0.0003 Fe%: max 0.002 Heave metals (pb)%: max 0.0005 Density (g/ml): min 1.285 Package: plastic or steel drum of 250kgs net weight Plastic or steel drum of 250kgs net weight
Commodity Name: Sorbitol Powder CAS No.: 50-70-4 H.S. Code.: 29054400 Molecular Formula: C6H14O6 Molecular Weight: 182.2 Molecular Structure: Description: Sorbitol, a polyol (sugar alcohol), is a bulk sweetener found in numerous food products. Sorbitol is about 60 percent as sweet as sucrose with one-third fewer calories. It has a smooth mouthfeel with a sweet, cool and pleasant taste. ItemSpecification Appearance White, Crystal Powder Identification A, B, C Assay99.0% Moisture Content 1.0% Total Sugar 0.30% Reducing Sugar 0.15% Density1.45 Specific Rotation+4.0° +7.0° PH Value (50%)5.0 7.0 Residue on Ignition 0.1% Heavy Metals (as Pb) 5ppm Nickel 1ppm Lead 0.5ppm Chlorides 0.005% Sulphates 0.005% Arsenic 1ppm Total Plate Count 1000pcs/g Molds and Yeasts 100pcs/g E. ColiNegative Package: 25kg/Bag with Kraft Bag and PE inner. Or 25kg carton with pe inner Usage: Sorbitol has been safely used in processed foods for almost half a century. It is also used in other products, such as Food Additives, Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Industry. Sorbitol has been affirmed as GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is approved for use by the European Union and numerous countries around the world, including Australia, Canada and Japan. Storage: Store in a cool, dry, ventilated environment.
