Acesulfame K

Product Specifications

DFI-178955

DFI-178955

Description
CAS No.: 55589-62-3
Chemical name: Potassium salt of 6-Methyl-1.2.3-Oxathiazin-4(3H)-one-2.2-Dioxide
Country of origin: Germany
Description: Odourless, white, crystalline powder having an intensively sweet taste. Approximately 200 times as sweet as sucrose
E number: E 950
EINECS No.: 259-715-3
Formula: C4H4NO4SK
Molecular Mass: 201.24
Packaging: 25kg cardboard boxes with polyamide inner liners
Shelf life: 60 months
Storage: Store in the original closed packaging protected from sunlight, at ambient temperature (max. 30°C) and dry (max. 65% relative humidity) conditions
Synonyms: Acesulfame Potassium Salt (Aceflame K)
Specifications
Arsenic: Max: 0.1ppm, mg/kg
Assay: 17 to 21%
Assay: 99.5 to 100.5%
Cadmium: Max: 0.1ppm, mg/kg
Content: Max: 2ppm, mg/kg
Filtration Test: No residues (100g dissolved in 1000 mL water/ filtration over 0.45μm membrane filter)
Fluoride: Max: 1ppm, mg/kg
Heavy metals: Max: 5ppm, mg/kg
Lead: Max: 0.1ppm, mg/kg
Loss on drying: Max: 0.2%
Mercury: Max: 0.01ppm, mg/kg
Organic impurities: Max: 20ppm, mg/kg
Particle Size Distribution: Min: 95%
pH: 5.5 to 7.5
Selenium: Max: 0.2ppm, mg/kg
Solubility: Very soluble in water (approx. 270 g/L at 20°C); less soluble in Acetone (approx. 0.8 g/L at 20°C) and ethanol (approx. 1 g/L at 20°C)
Sulphate: Max: 20ppm, mg/kg
Test for potassium: Positive
Ultraviolet absorption: UV-Maximum 227 ± 2 nm (solution of 0.01 g/L in water)
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