Alpha Lipoic Acid

Alpha Lipoic Acid

Lots of scientific evidences show that Alpha Lipoic Acid is helpful to human body when it is taken as a nutriment. In addition, Alpha Lipoic Acid can also be used as a powerful antioxidant. Alpha Lipoic Acid is found in a variety of foods, notably kidney, heart and liver meats as well as spinach, broccoli and potatoes. As a food additive, Alpha Lipoic Acid is an essential food ingredient in our food supply. As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality Alpha Lipoic Acid.

Specifications of Alpha Lipoic Acid:

Name	Alpha-Lipoic Acid
CAS No.	1077-28-7
Chemical Formula	C₈H₁₄O₂S₂
Specification	Export standard
Packing	In 25kg drums
Functional use	Nutritional Supplements
Items	Specifications
Appearance	Slightly yellow crystalline powder, almost odorless
Identification	Lead acetate test and UV method IR: positive
Solubility (in NaOH)	Clear and pale yellow
Melting point	60 - 62 ℃
Heavy metals	10 ppm max
Loss on drying	0.20% max
Chloride	0.07% max
Residue on ignition	0.10% max
6,8-Epitrithlooctanolic acid (EPI)	0.20% max
Single impurity	0.10% max
Total impurities	0.50% max
Cyclohexane	500 ppm max
Ethyl Acetate	250 ppm max
Toluene	20 ppm max
Total aerobes counts	1000 CFU/g max
Moulds and Yeats	100 CFU/g max
E. Coli/Salmomella	Absence/g
Staphylococcus aureate	Absence/g
Particle size	100% through 40 mesh
Assay	99 - 101%

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