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Calcium Acetate Monohydrate, E263, CAS no. 5743-26-0, calcium salt of acetic acid, s a white, odorless, and tasteless crystalline powder. Also known as Calcium acetate, manufacturing process via chemical synthesis, calcium carbonate and acetic acid as raw materials. Calcium Acetate Monohydrate is mainly used in the production of candy products, desserts, and baked good (bread, cakes, pastries). As an experienced Calcium Acetate Monohydrate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Calcium Acetate Monohydrate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Calcium Acetate powder Specification Product Calcium Acetate CAS anhydride :62-54-4; monohydrate :5743-26-0 INS 263 EINECS 200-540-9 EEC E263 Structure Molecular formula 1.Anhydrous:Ca(C2H3O2)2 2.Hydrates:C4H6CaO4H2O 3.C4H6CaO4xH2O(x
Potassium Benzoate, E212, CAS no.582-25-2, the potassium salt of Benzoic acid, a white, odorless, flaky, crystalline powder, soluble in water. Potassium Benzoate manufacturing process via chemical synthesis, toluene and potassium hydroxide as raw materials. It uses as food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. It works best in low-pH products, such as PH 4.5. As an experienced Potassium Benzoate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Potassium Benzoate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Potassium Benzoate powder food grade Specification Product Potassium Benzoate CAS 582-25-2 (anhydrous) INS 212 Structure Molecular formula C7H5KO2 3H2O Properties White particles, flakes or crystalline powder.Odorless, melting point 121.5 123.5 , soluble in water and ethanol. Quality Specification Standard Item JECFA97 FCC V USP35-NF30 Content(dry basis) 99% 99.0%~100.5% 99.0%~100.5% Alkalinity (as KOH) passed test 0.06% passed test Lead 2 mg/kg 2 mg/kg Water (105, 4h) 26.5% 1.5%. 1.5%. Heavy metals - - 0.001% Cl(as chlorine) 0.07%- Easy oxide test passed test Application 1.Used as food preservative and antimicrobial agent mainly for artificial butter,wine . 2.Used as a preservative, antimicrobial agent in food industry. 3.Analytical reagent. Can also be used as tweet agent of fireworks material. Dosage Refer to the amount of sodium benzoate. Packaging Net weight: 25kg,paper-plastic bag or woven bag lined with PE bag,can also be customized according to the customer's requirements of packaging. Storage Stored in cool, dry and ventilated place.Must not be loaded and transported with toxic, hazardous and polluting substances.
Potassium Acetate, E261, CAS no.127-08-2, a potassium salt of acetic acid, white crystal powder. Potassium Acetate manufacturing process via chemical synthesis, potassium hydroxide or potassium carbonate and acetic acid as raw materials. Potassium Acetate is used as a food preservative and acidity regulator to help prevent bacterial growth. It is better than Sodium Acetate to avoid Sodium. Also used as a deicer instead of chloride salts such as calcium chloride or magnesium chloride. As an experienced Potassium Acetate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Potassium Acetate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Potassium Acetate powder food grade Specification Product Potassium Acetate CAS 127-08-2 INS 261 E261 i Structure Molecular formula C2H3KO Properties Colorless or white crystalline powder.Slightly acid taste,easy deliquescence. Quality Specifications Standard Item BP2012 ACS Grade USP35 EP7.0 Content 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 100.5% (Dry basis) 99.0% 101.0% (Dry basis) pH test 7.5 9.0 (1 in 20 soln) 6.5-9.0 5% solution at 25.0 7.5 8.5 (5% Solution) 7.5-9.0 Loss on drying 8.0% (150, 2 h) 1.0% 3% Heavy Metals 2 mg/kg 5ppm 0.002% 4ppm Sodium 0.03% 0.5% Insoluble matter 0.005% Chloride(Cl) 0.003% 200ppm Phosphate(PO4) 0.001% Sulfate(SO4) 0.002% 200ppm Iron(Fe) 5ppm 20ppm Calcium(Ca) 0.005% Magnesium(Mg) 0.002% Reducing substancespassed test Aluminum salts1ppm
Glucono-Delta-Lactone, E575, CAS no.90-80-2, known as Gluconolactone. Glucono-Delta-Lactone is the cyclic ester of D-gluconic acid, soluble in water, and has a slightly sweet taste. It is a multifunctional safe food additive which used as a protein coagulant, acidifier, expander, preservative, seasoning, chelating agent, color preserver. Usage widely in cheeses, meat-based products, tofu and cooking products, baby food, bakery products, dairy food, desserts, fish/shimp products, frozen doughs, prepared salads sausages. As an experienced Glucono-Delta-Lactone manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Glucono-Delta-Lactone for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Glucono-Delta-Lactone powder food grade Specification ITEM STANDARD IDENTIFICATION POSITIVE GDL 99-100.5% CHARACTERISTICS WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER, ALMOST ODORLESS SOLUBILITY EASILY SOLUBLE IN WATER, HARD SOLUBLE IN ETHANOL MELTING POINT 152±2 MOISTURE 0.5% REDUCING SUBSTANCES (AS D-GLUCOSE) 0.5% AS 1PPM HEAVY METAL 10PPM LEAD 2PPM MERCURY 0.1PPM CADMIUM 2PPM CALCIUM 0.05% CHLORIDE 0.05% SULPHATES 0.02% LOSS ON DRYING 1% PH 1.5~1.8 AEROBE 50/G MAX YEAST 10/G MAX MOLD 10/G MAX E.COLI NOT AVAILABLE AT 30G SALMONELLA NOT AVAILABLE AT 25G
Sorbic Acid, E200, CAS no.110-44-1, food preservative, manufacturing process via chemical synthesis, malonic acid and trans-butenal as raw materials, also can be produced from isomeric hexadecenoic acids. Sorbic acid is used in it's salt forms (sodium sorbate, Potassium sorbate, and calcium sorbate) as a preservative in the production of drinks and food to prevent the growth of any mold, yeast, and fungi. It can be used to preserve wines, beverages, soy sauces, picked products, seafood, and meat products. The preservative efficiency of Sorbic Acid is 5-10 times the effectiveness of Sodium benzoate. As an experienced Sorbic Acid manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Sorbic Acid for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Sorbic Acid powder/granular food grade Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance White crystalline powder or granular Identification Conforms Heat Stability Not change in color after heating for 90 minutes at 105 Odor Slight characteristic odor Purity 99.0-101.0% Water 0.5% Melting Range () 132-135 Residue on Ignition 0.2% Aldehydes (as Formaldehyde) 0.1% Max Lead (Pb) 5 mg/kg Arsenic (As) 2 mg/kg Mercury (Hg) 1 mg/kg Heavy Metals (as Pb) 10 mg/kg
Potassium Sorbate, E202, food preservative, CAS no.24634-61-5, Chemical Formula C6H7KO2 the potassium salt of sorbic acid. Manufacturing process via chemical synthesis, sorbic acid and potassium hydroxide as raw materials. Function: inhibit the growth of mold, yeast, and microbes, in turn increasing shelf life of food products. Uses: in cheese, wine, yogurt, dried meats, apple cider, soft drinks, fruit drinks, and baked goods. It can also be used in dried fruit products. As an experienced Potassium Sorbate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Potassium Sorbate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Potassium Sorbate Granular/powder food grade Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance White to off-white granular or powder Heat Stability No change in colour after heating for 90 minutes at 105 Assay (%) 99.0 101.0 Loss on drying (%) 1 Content of sorbic acid 75% Min Alkalinity (as K2CO3, %) 1 Chloride (as Cl, %) 0.018 Aldehydes (as formaldehyde, %) 0.1 Sulfate (as SO4, %) 0.038 Arsenic 3 mg/ kg Lead 2 mg/ kg Mercury 1 mg/ kg Total heavy metals (as Pb) 10 mg/ kg Oxidizer None
Benzoic Acid, E202,CAS no.65-85-0, food preservative, white granular or crystalline powder that is odorless, soluble in water, manufacturing process via chemical synthesis, toluene as raw material. Benzoic acid inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. Its salts such as Sodium Benzoate and Potassium Benzoate are also used as a food preservative. Benzoic Acid is used in the food and beverage industry as a preservative, specifically for use in frozen fish sticks, fish fillets, and fish paste products. Sodium Benzoate and Benzoic Acid are not intended for use in meat products. As an experienced Benzoic Acid manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Benzoic Acid for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Benzoic Acid powder/granular food Specification ITEM STANDARD Characteristics White crystallized powder or granular Content >=% 99.5 Melting point 121-124 Loss on drying =< % 0.5 Sulfate =< % 0.1 Burnt Residue =< PPM 300 Chlorides =< % 0.02 Heavy metals(As Pb) =< PPM 10 Arsenic =
Sodium Acetate E262, CAS no.127-09-3, is a sodium salt of acetic acid, available as a white powder. Sodium Acetate Anhydrous is widely used as a preservative and flavor enhancer in food processing. Sodium acetate may be added to food as a seasoning, sometimes in the form of sodium diacetate, a one-to-one complex of sodium acetate and acetic acid. As an experienced Sodium Acetate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Sodium Acetate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Sodium Acetate Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance White, odorless, hygroscopic powder Assay (Dry Basis, %) 99.0-101.0 pH (1% Solution, 25) 8.0- 9.5 Loss on Drying (120, 4 Hours, %) 1.0 Insoluble Matter (%) 0.05 Alkalinity (as NaOH, %) 0.2 Chlorides (Cl, %) 0.035 Formic acid, formates and other oxidizable (as formic acid) 1,000 mg/kg Phosphate (PO4) 10 mg/ kg Sulphate (SO4) 50 mg/ kg Iron (Fe) 10 mg/ kg Arsenic (As) 3 mg/ kg Lead (Pb) 5 mg/ kg Mercury 1 mg/ kg Heavy Metal (as Pb) 10 mg/ kg Potassium Salt (%) 0.025
Calcium Propionate, E282, CAS no. 4075-81-4, manufacturing process by chemical synthesis, calcium hydroxide and propionic acid as raw materials. Calcium Propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor like Sodium Propionate, keeps bread and baked goods from spoiling by preventing mold and bacterial growth. Properties as an anti-fungal agent, to reduce sodium levels in the diet. Calcium Propionate used in bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products in food industry. As an experienced Calcium Propionate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Calcium Propionate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Calcium Propionate food grade Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance White Powder Assay 99.0 ~ 100.5% Loss on Drying 4% Acidity and Alkalinity 0.1% PH (10%Solution ) 7.0-9.0 Insoluble in Water 0.15% Heavy Metals (as Pb) 10 ppm Arsenic (as As) 3 ppm Lead 2 ppm Mercury 1 ppm Iron 5 ppm Fluoride 3 ppm Magnesium 0.4%
Sodium Propionate, E281, CAS no.137-40-6, a white crystalline solid or powder that is the sodium salt of propionic acid. Sodium Propionate manufacturing process via chemical synthesis of propionic acid and sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide as raw materials. Sodium Propionate is used in the food and beverage industry as a preservative. It prevents the growth of mold and some bacteria, thereby prolonging the shelf life of packaged baked goods. Used as a mold inhibitor in bakery products, such as breads, yogurts, soups, drinking yogurts, canned vegetables, etc. As an experienced Sodium Propionate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Sodium Propionate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Sodium Propionate powder Specification Product Sodium Propionate CAS 137-40-6 INS 281 Structure Molecular formula C3H5NaO2 Properties White crystals, particles or crystalline powder;Odorless or slightly ethyl butyrate smell.1g of this product can be dissolved in 1ml of water,25 or 24 ml of ethanol. Quality Specification Standard Item GB25549-2010 BP2012 FCCV USP35 EP7.0 Content dry basis 99.0%~100.5% 99.0%~101% 99.0%~100.5% 99.0%~100.5% 99.0%~101% Loss on drying (Vol. 4) 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% Water-insoluble matter Clear, olorless Clear, olorless PH 10 7.8~9.2 7.8~9.2 As(as As203) 3 mg/kg Heavy metals (as Pb) 4 mg/kg 10ppm 2 mg/kg 0.001% 10ppm Fe 0.003% 10ppm 0.003%10ppm Alkalinity (Na2CO3) passed test 0.15% passed test
Citric Acid Anhydrous, E330, CAS no.77-92-9, Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder soluble in water, Citric acid is a natural occurring fruit acid, manufacturing process via chemical synthesis. Citric acid is the most widely used organic acid and pH-control agent in foods, beverages and pharmaceuticals applications. As an experienced Citric Acid Anhydrous manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Citric Acid Anhydrous and Monohydrate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Citric Acid Anhydrous Specification Item BP2009 USP32 FCC7 E330 JSFA8.0 Characters Colourless Crystal or White Crystal powder Identification Pass test Clarity and Color of solution Pass test Pass test / / / Light transmittance Water 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% Content 99.5% 100.5% 99.5% 100.5% 99.5%100.5% 99.5% 99.5% RCS Not exceeding Not exceeding 0.52,T 30% Not exceeding Not exceeding the standard the standard the standard the standard Calcium Pass test Iron Chloride Sulphate 150ppm 0.015%0.048% Oxalates 360ppm 0.036% No turbidity forms 100mg/kg Pass test Heavy metals 10ppm 0.001% 5mg/kg 10mg/kg Lead 0.5mg/kg 1mg/kg Aluminium 0.2ppm 0.2ug/g Arsenic mg/kg 4mg/kg Mercury 1mg/kg / Sulphuric acid ash content
Natamycin powder, E235, CAS no.7681-93-8, manufactured by fermentation process, used as safe food preservative. Natamycin is a safe food preservatives used in wide variety of products such in cheese, fermented meat, yogurt, beverages, wines and baked goods against yeasts and molds. Due to the benefits of Natamycin as a natural and efficient food preservation method, its application has a huge potential to extend shelf life and prevent spoilage. As an experienced Natamycin manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Natamycin for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Natamycin Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance Off-white crystalline powder, odorless Purity 90%-102% Loss on drying 6%-9% pH (10% solution) 5.0- 7.5 Arsenic 1 mg/kg Lead 1 mg/kg Mercury 1 mg/kg Total heavy metals ( as pb) 10 mg/kg Total plate count 100 cfu/g Coliform bacteria 30 MPN/ 100g E.coli/ 5g Negative Listeria monocyto/ 10g Negative Salmonella/ 10g Negative
Nisin, E234, CAS no.1414-45-5 is manufactured by fermentation process, used as safe natural food preservative. Nisin is used and applied in meat products, dairy products, canned seafood, drinks, fruit drinks, liquid eggs and egg products, condiments, winemaking, baked goods, convenience food, incense fragrances, cosmetics field, etc.. during production to extend shelf life by suppressing Gram-positive spoilage and pathogenic bacteria. As an experienced Nisin manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Nisin for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Nisin Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance Light brown to cream white powder Potency (IU/ mg) 1000 Min Loss on drying (%) 3 Max pH (10% solution) 3.1- 3.6 Arsenic 1 mg/kg Lead 1 mg/kg Mercury 1 mg/kg Total heavy metals ( as Pb) 10 mg/kg Sodium chloride (%) 50 Min Total plate count 10 cfu/g Coliform bacteria 30 MPN/ 100g E.coli/ 5g Negative Salmonella/ 10g Negative
Sodium Diacetate, E262,CAS no.126-96-5, Sodium Diacetate is a white crystalline powder with an acetic acid odor. Functions: Inhibits growth of micro-organisms; Aroma/flavour enhancing; pH control agent. As a buffering agent, sodium diacetate is used in meat products to control their acidity. As a food preservative, sodium diacetate used to inhibit the growth of various microorganisms in meat products, thus it can be used as a preservative and safeguard for food safety and shelf life extension. As an experienced Sodium Diacetate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Sodium Diacetate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Sodium Diacetate powder Specification Item Specification Appearance White, hygroscopic crystalline solid with an acetic odour Free Acetic Acid (%) 39.0- 41.0 Sodium Acetate (%) 58.0- 60.0 Moisture (Karl Fischer method, %) 2.0 Max pH (10% Solution) 4.5- 5.0 Formic acid, formates andother oxidizable (as formic acid) 1000 mg/ kg Particle Size Min 80% Pass 60 mesh Arsenic (As) 3 mg/ kg Lead (Pb) 5 mg/ kg Mercury (Hg) 1 mg/ kg Heavy Metal (as Pb) 0.001% Max
Sodium Dehydroacetate, E266, CAS no.4418-26-2, white powder, sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid. Manufacturing process through chemical synthesis. It has wide range for bacteriostasis and is not affected by pH values. Sodium Dehydroacetate is widely used in food products, including in preserved bean curd, mixed pickles, kraut, pickled Chinese cabbage, original fruit juice, concentrated juice, cheese, and butter. As an experienced Sodium Dehydroacetate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Sodium Dehydroacetate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Sodium Dehydroacetate powder Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance Light brown to cream white powder Potency (IU/ mg) 1000 Min Loss on drying (%) 3 Max pH (10% solution) 3.1- 3.6 Arsenic 1 mg/kg Lead 1 mg/kg Mercury 1 mg/kg Total heavy metals ( as Pb) 10 mg/kg Sodium chloride (%) 50 Min Total plate count 10 cfu/g Coliform bacteria 30 MPN/ 100g E.coli/ 5g Negative Salmonella/ 10g Negative
Sodium Acetate Trihydrate, E262, CAS no.6131-90-4, sodium salt of acetic acid, available as white to colorless crystals. Sodium Acetate Trihydrate is a common form of Sodium Acetate. With a similar function to Sodium Acetate Anhydrous, Sodium Acetate Trihydrate is also widely used as a preservative. Moreover, Sodium Acetate Trihydrate is an important intermediate in the manufacturing of Sodium Diacetate. As an experienced Sodium Acetate Trihydrate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Sodium Acetate Trihydrate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Sodium Acetate Trihydrate Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance Colorless crystals, slight acetic acid odor Assay (dry basis, %) 99.0-101.0 pH (5% Solution, 25) 7.5- 9.0 Loss on Drying (120 4h, %) 36.0 41.0 Insoluble Matter (%) 0.05 Chlorides (Cl, %) 0.035 Alkalinity (as Na2CO3, %) 0.05 Phosphate (PO4) 10 mg/kg Sulphate (SO4) 50 mg/kg Iron (Fe) 10 mg/kg Arsenic (As) 3 mg/kg Lead (Pb) 5 mg/kg Mercury (Hg) 1 mg/kg Heavy Metal (as Pb) 10 mg/kg
Calcium Citrate, E333,CAS no.5785-44-4, is the calcium salt of citric acid, available as Fine white powder. Calcium Citrate along with citric acid, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate, Potassium Citrate is widely used as food acidity regulator. Calcium Citrate is also used as preservative in food. As an experienced Calcium Citrate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Calcium Citrate for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Calcium Citrate Specification ITEM STANDARD Appearance Colorless or white crystal Content,% 97.5-100.5 Arsenic % 0.0003 Fluorine % 0.003 Heavy metals(As Pb) % 0.002 Lead % 0.001 Loss on drying,% 10.0-13.3 Acid-insoluble substance% 0.2 Alkalinity According with the test Easy carbony substance According with the test Identification A Meet the erquirement Identification B Meet the erquirement Mercury PPM 1 Yeast 10/g Mold 10/g E.Coli Absendt in 30g Salmonella Absendt in 25g
Citric Acid Monohydrate, E330, CAS no.5949-29-1, Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder/granular. It is used in the food and beverage industry as an acidulent in cold drinks, soft drinks, candy, cookies, canned foods, jams, and fruit juices. As an experienced Citric Acid Monohydrate manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting Citric Acid Monohydrate and Citric Acid Anhydrous for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. Citric Acid Monohydrate Specification Item BP2009 USP32 FCC7 E330 JSFA8.0 Characters Colourless Crystal or White Crystal powder Identification Pass test Clarity and Color of solution Pass test Pass test Light transmittance Water 7.5% 9.0% 7.5% 9.0% 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% Content 99.5%ï½?100.5% 99.5% 100.5% 99.5% 100.5% 99.5% 99.5% RCS Not exceeding Not exceeding A 0.52,T 30% Not exceeding Not exceeding the standard the standard the standard the standard
DL-Tartaric Acid, E330,CAS no.133-37-9, is a 1:1 mixture of L-Tartaric acid and D-Tartaric acid. DL Tartaric acid and its derivatives have a plethora of uses in the field of food and beverage. As an experienced DL-Tartaric Acid manufacturer and supplier, we has been supplying and exporting DL-Tartaric Acid for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy from us. Any inquiries about price and the market trend please feel free to contact us, we will reply you within 1 working day. DL-Tartaric Acid Specification Item Specification â??FCCIV/BP98 Name DL-Tartaric Acid Appearance White powder Purity(as C4H6O6) >99.7% Molecular formula C4H6O6 Melting Point 200-206�ºC Loss on drying