Food Chemicals

Sodium Ascorbate

Sodium Ascorbate

Identification

Appearance
White to slightly yellow cr ystalline powder

About this product

Sodium Ascorbate is white or light yellow crystalline solid, lg of the product can be dissolved in 2 ml water. Not soluble in benzene, ether chloroform, insoluble in ethanol, relatively stable in dry air, moisture absorption and water solution after the oxidation and decomposition will slow, especially in neutral or alkaline solution is oxidized very quickly.

Specification

ITEMSTANDARD
AppearanceWhite to slightly yellow cr ystalline powder
IdentificationPositive
Assay (as C 6H 7NaO 6)99.0 ‐ 101.0%
Specific optical rotation+103° ‐ +106°
Clarity of solutionClear
pH (10%, W/V )7.0 ‐ 8.0
Loss on drying≤ 0.25%
Sulphate (mg/kg)≤ 150
Total heavy metals≤ 0.001%
Lead≤ 0.0002%
Arsenic≤ 0.0003%
Mercury≤ 0.0001%
Zinc≤ 0.0025%
Copper≤ 0.0005%
Residual Solvents (as Menthanol)≤ 0.3%
Total plate count (cfu/g)≤ 1000
Yeasts & molds (cuf/g)≤ 100
E.coli/ gNegative
Salmonella/ 25gNegative
Staphylococcus aureus/ 25gNegative

Typical values, shown for guidance. Confirm the exact specification with our sales team before ordering.

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