Sodium Ascorbate
Introduction of Sodium Ascorbate:
1. Sodium ascorbate, a organic compound, is an essential product of Foodchem food additives.
2. This kind of food substances can prevent the formation of carcinogenic substance -nitrosamine and eradicate food and beverage's negative phenomena of discoloration, bad odours, turbidity and so on.
3. As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality Sodium ascorbate.
Uses of Sodium Ascorbate:
1. As an important antioxidant in food industry, sodium ascorbate can not only preserve the color and natural flavor of the food, but also can prolong its shelf life, without any side effects.
2. It is mainly used in meat products, fruits, vegetables, canned food, jam, beer, carbonated drinks, fruit tea, fruit juice, wine, and so on.
Storage and Transport:
Sodium ascorbate should be stored in a ventilated, dry and dark warehouse.
Mixed with noxious substances during storage and transport is prohibited.
Specifications of Sodium Ascorbate:
| Name |
Sodium Ascorbate |
| CAS No. |
134-03-2 |
| Chemical Formula |
C6H7NaO6 |
| Specification |
USP 31 / FCC V |
| Packing |
In 25kg cartons |
| Functional use |
Antioxidant, Nutrition enhancer |
| Items |
Specifications |
| Appearance |
White crystals or crystalline powder |
| Identification |
Positive reaction |
| Specific rotation |
+103 --- +108 o |
| PH value |
7.0 - 8.0 |
| Loss on drying |
0.25% max |
| Heavy metals |
10 ppm max |
| Assay(on dried basis) |
99.0 - 101.0% |
| Organic volatile impurities |
Conforms |