Sorbitol is also called D-Glucitol, Sorbol, D-Sorbitol, which is the main photosynthesis product of Rosaceae. It is white hygroscopic powder or crystalline powder, flakes or granules, odorless. Depending on the crystallization conditions, Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol and acetic acid. It has a cool sweetness, the sweetness is about half of that of sucrose, and the calorific value is similar to that of sucrose. It will not cause dental caries when used as a sweetener.
CAS No. |
50-70-4 |
MF |
C6H14O6 |
Type |
Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Chewing Gum Bases, Colorants, Emulsifiers, Enzyme Preparations, Flavoring Agents, Nutrition Enhancers, Preservatives, Stabilizers, Sweeteners, THICKENERS |
Physical state |
Odorless colorless solid |
Odour |
Odorless |
Melting point |
133°C(lit.) |
Boiling point |
207°C(lit.) |
Flammability |
Combustible |
Flash point |
94°C(lit.) |
Density |
1.48 |
PH |
7.0 |
specification
Item |
Standard |
Results |
Appearance |
Colorless,clear,transparent, viscous liquid with sweet taste |
conforms |
Solids content % |
69.0-71.0 |
70.4 |
Moisture % |
29.0-31.0 |
29.6 |
Index of refraction (20ºC) |
1.4575-1.4620 |
1.4601 |
Relative density (20ºC) g/ml |
≥1.285 |
1.3051 |
Sorbitol Content % |
71-83(HPLC) |
76.8 |
PH Value |
5.0-7.0 |
6.88 |
Conductivity μS/cm |
≤10 |
0.03 |
Reducing sugar % |
≤0.15 |
0.06 |
Total sugar % |
6.0-8.0 |
7.44 |
Iron(Fe) mg/kg |
≤1.0 |
<1.0 |
Nickel(Ni) mg/kg |
≤1.0 |
<1.0 |
Chloride(Cl) mg/kg |
≤10 |
<10 |
Sulfate(SO4) mg/kg |
≤20 |
<20 |
Heavy metal(As Pb) mg/kg |
≤1.0 |
<1.0 |
Arsenic(As) mg/kg |
≤1.0 |
<1.0 |
Residue on ignition % |
≤0.10 |
<0.10 |
Total numbers of colony cfu/g |
≤100 |
conforms |
Crystallize tendency |
48 hours not crystallize in -18ºC |
conforms |
Applications
* It can be used as thickener, filler and formulation agent. It is an important raw material for making low-calorie, low-fat,
low-cholesterol, and low-sodium healthy foods.
* It can show some important functions in food such as: necessary volume, good taste, can improve the oily taste of
food, low freezing point, suitable for refrigeration meals, desserts, and will not cause dental caries.
* It can reduce the amount of sugar, fat and starch in food, with low calorie (4.18KJ/g). Used in low-sugar foods,
suitable for diabetics.
* It is an important raw material for various "liquid and solid" health drinks.
Packaging & Shipping
Packing Details:
(1) 1kg with double plastic container inside/Aluminum foil bag outside. Weight: N.W.: 1kg, G.W.: 1.2kg Size: L31.5 x W21.5cm
(2) 25 kg with double plastic container inside/fiber drum outside. Weight: N.W: 25kgs, G.W.: 28kgs Size: I.D. 35 x H51cm
Shipment Terms:
Prompt delivery by Air Courier, like EMS,DHL,TNT,Fedex after payment confirmed.
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