Sorbic Acid (F)

Product Specifications

DFI-292112

DFI-292112

Description
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder or granular
CAS No.: 110-44-1
Country of origin: China
E number: E200
Formula: C6H8O2
Odour: Slight characteristic odor
Packaging: 25kg 2-layer paper bag with inner PE liner
Shelf life: 24 months
Storage: Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. Protect against light
Specifications
Aldehydes: Max: 0.1%
Arsenic: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Assay: 99 to 101%
Chloride (Cl): Max: 0.014%
Heat Stability: No change in colour after heating for 90 minutes at 105°C
Heavy metals: Max: 10ppm, mg/kg
Identification Test: IR absorption: Positive
Identification Test: UV: Conforms with standard spectrum
Identification Test: Test of double bonds: Passes test
Lead: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Melting point: 133 to 135°C
Mercury: Max: 0.01ppm, mg/kg
Residue on ignition: Max: 0.2%
Sulfate: Max: 0.02%
Transmittance: Min: 97%
Water: Max: 0.5%
Zinc: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Microbiological
Coliforms: Max: 30cfu/g
Total Count: Max: 100cfu/g
Yeasts & Moulds: Max: 100cfu/g
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