Erythorbic Acid


• Molecular Formula : C6H8O6

• Appearance : White or pale yellow granular powder

• CAS No : 89-65-6

• HS Code : 2932-20-9099

• Country of Origin : China


About Erythorbic Acid


• Strong reducing power, weak to heat or light, and oxidation is promoted in heavy metal

• Dissolved quickly in water, acetone, and alcohol; dissolved slightly in glycerin; insoluble in ether and benzene

• No smell, has sour taste, and turns black when being exposed to the light


Application


• Maintenance of flavor and prevention being browning of vegetables and fruits, cure accelator to meats and fish, chill proofing of beer oxidation, and antioxidants of butter cheese, etc.


Specification


Items

Food

Appearance

White or pale yellow granular powder

Purity (%)

Min 99.0

Specific rotation[α]25D(°)

-16.5 ~ 18.0

Residue on ignition (%)

Max 0.3

Loss on drying (%)

Max 0.4

Lead (mg/kg)

Max 2.0

Oxalate

Passes test

Sulfated ash (mg/kg)

Max 2.0

Packing Unit

25Kg LDPE-Bag