





Sodium Erythorbate
Sodium Erythorbate is a new type antioxidant, which acts as preservatives by inhibiting the effects of oxygen on food, and can be beneficial to health. It has been confirmed as a statutory food additive by FAO and WHO. Taking starch as its main ingredient, it is produced by the fermentation of microorganism. Sodium Erythorbate can keep food color and natural flavor, and prolong the shelf time, without any side effects. It is widely used in the production of foods, such as meat products, beer, beverages, canned fruits and vegetables, confiture, frozen fish and so on. Of our food additives and food ingredients, Sodium Erythorbate has won a high reputation in China and foreign countries.
Specifications of Sodium Erythorbate:
| Name | Sodium Erythorbate |
| CAS No. | 6381-77-7 |
| Chemical Formula | C6H7NaO6H2O |
| Specification | FCC V |
| Packing | In 25kg cartons |
| Functional use | Antioxidant |
| Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | White odorless, crystalline powder or granules |
| Identification | Positive |
| Specific rotation | +95.5 - +98.0 º |
| PH value | 5.5 - 8.0 |
| Assay(on dried basis) | 98.0 - 100.5% |
| Heavy metals | 10 ppm max |
| Lead | 5 ppm max |
| Arsenic | 3 ppm max |
| Oxalate | Pass |
| Clarity | Pass |
