OIL AND GAS
Sodium Erythorbate
Quality standard of Sodium Erythorbate FCCVII(E-316) |
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Item |
Index |
Description |
White crystalline powder or granules |
Identity |
Positive |
Assay |
98.0%- 100.5% |
Specific Rotation [ α ] |
+95.5º~+98.0º |
PH(5%) |
5.5~8.0 |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
<10mg/kg |
Lead |
<2mg/kg |
Arsenic |
<3mg/kg |
Mercury |
<1mg/kg |
Loss on Drying |
0.25% MAX |
Oxalate |
Passes test |
Usages:
In the food industry, Sodium Erythorbate can be used as a preservative suitable for all kinds of food (meat products, canned meat, canned fruits and vegetables, fruits, vegetables, beer, wine, fruit tea, fruit juice, jam, frozen aquatic products, cake, bread, etc.) to prevent the production of nitrate amine carcinogens, inhibit bacterial growth, extend the storage time of food,maintain the appearance, brightness, flavor and smell of food, eliminate discoloration, peculiar smell, turbidity and other undesirable phenomena of food and beverage, and particularly ensure that the vitamin C in juice and jam is not damaged. In fruits and vegetables, Sodium Erythorbate can effectively inhibit bacterial growth, reduce oxidase activity and prevent them from decomposing.