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CAS No.: | 9000-69-5 |
Formula: | C6h12o6 |
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Product Name | Citrus Pectin |
CAS No. | 9000-69-5 |
Molecular Formular | C6H12O6 |
Introduction | Pectin is a structural heteropolysaccharide contained in the primary cell walls of terrestrial plants. It is produced commercially as a white to light brown powder, mainly extracted from citrus fruits, and is used in food as a gelling agent, particularly in jams and jellies. It is also used in fillings, medicines, sweets, as a stabilizer in fruit juices and milk drinks, and as a source of dietary fiber. |
Raw Material | Fruit |
Storage | Store in cool & dry place. Keep away from strong light and heat. |
Appearance | White Powder |
Suitable Crowd | Suitable to people of high blood pressure or hyperlipidemia |
ANALYSIS | SPECIFICATION |
Appearance | White to light brown |
Particle size | >60mesh |
Galacturonic Acid | >65% |
US-SAG | 150°±5° |
Esterification Degree | 65-68 % |
Loss on Drying | <12.0% |
Ash | <5.0% |
pH(1%water solution) | 2.8-3.8 |
SO2 | <10 mg/kg |
Acid-Insoluble Ash | <1% |
Nitrogen content | <1% |
Free methyl ethyl, and isopropyl alcohol | <1% |
Lead | <5mg/kg |
Arsenic | <3mg/kg |
Cadmium | <1mg/kg |
Mercury | <1mg/kg |
Total plate count | <1000/g |
Yeast and mould | <100/g |
Coliforms | Absent in 1g |
E.coli | Absent in 1g |
Staphylococcus aureus | Absent in 1g |
Salmonella | Absent in 1g |