Acesulfame-K

Acesulfame-K
Acesulfame-K can be used as sweeteners. Sweeteners can be used as food ingredients or food additives that are added to foods for flavoring. And nowadays, people pay more attention to food ingredients and food additives we use in daily life. Acesulfame-K, as a vital product of our food additives and food ingredients, is widely used in a variety of foods, particularly in soft drinks. In addition, Acesulfame-K also can be used in chewing gum, instant coffee, milk products, baked food, various desserts and so on. Pregnant woman can incept glucide via Acesulfame-K, which is harmless to the fetus. And our company is a high-quality Acesulfame-K supplier in China.

Specifications of Acesulfame-K:

Name	Acesulfame Potassium
CAS No.	55589-62-3
Chemical Formula	C₄H₄KNO₄S
Test Standard	FCC IV
Packing	In 25kg fiber drums
Functional use	Non-nutritive sweetener
Items	Specifications
Appearance	White, odourless, free flowing crystalline powder
Assay(Titrimetric method)	99.0 -101.0%(on dried basis)
Loss on drying(105oC, 2hr)	NMT 1.0%
Heavy metals(as Pb)	NMT 1 ppm
Lead	NMT 0.1 ppm
Arsenic	NMT 3 ppm
Fluoride	NMT 3 ppm
Selenium	NMT 10 ppm
Potassium	17 - 21%
Solubility in water	Freely soluble
Solubility in alcohol	Slightly soluble
Ultraviolet absorption	225 - 229 nm
Test for Potassium	Positive
Precitation test	Yellow precipitate
PH	6.5 - 7.5

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