Sorbitol Liquid 70% Non Crystallising:
Sovereign Sorbitol is a water soluble polyhydric alcohol, having sweet taste and high stability besides properties of humectancy and plasticizing. It finds a wide range of application such as oral care, cosmetics, Pharma, food products and paints. It is used to manufacture Toothpaste, Tonics/liquid Pharmaceutical Formulations, Cosmetic products like Face Creams and Lotions, etc. In pharmaceutical sector it finds application in Vitamin Syrups, Cough Syrups, tablet compounding and many others.
| Specification | ||
| Description | : | A clear colourless to faintly yellow viscous liquid |
| Soluability | : | Miscible with water, Glycerin & 1,2 propane-diol |
| Taste | : | Mild sweet |
| Specific Gravity At 25°C | : | 1.285 MIN |
| Refractive Index At 20°C | : | 1.455 TO 1.465 |
| Acidity or Alkalinity | : | NMT 0.2ml of 0.01M NaOH or NMT 0.3ml of 0.01M HCL Solution as per specified test in I.P. |
| Reducing Sugar | : | NLT 12.8ml of 0.05M Sodium thiosulphate solution should be consumed as per specified test in I.P. |
| Optical Rotation | : | +1.5°C TO +3.5°C |
| Clarity & Color | : | 10% solution should be clear and colourless |
| Arsenic | : | NMT 2ppm |
| Heavy metals | ; | NMT 10ppm |
| Chloride | : | NMT 50ppm |
| Sulphate | : | NMT 125ppm |
| Nickel | : | NMT 1ppm |
| Sulphated ash | : | NMT 0.1% W/W |
| Solid matter | : | 68% TO 72%W/W |
| Polyols | : | NLT 62%W/W (Calculated as D-GLUCITOL) |
| Total plate count | : | 1000 cfu/g maximum |
| Yeast & Mould count | : | 100 cfu/g maximum |
Packing
In keeping with industry standards, Sovereign Sorbitol is packed in 300 kg net HMHDPE drum.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.