(Sweetening agent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces Sucrose, renowned for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Sucrose with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLSUGAR™ SUC is a naturally occurring disaccharide used primarily as a sweetening agent in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations. Formulated into syrups, oral liquids, chewable tablets, lozenges, and powders to improve sweetness, palatability, and mouthfeel. It may also be used as a bulking agent, binder, or coating ingredient in solid dosage forms. It also provides a readily available source of carbohydrate energy in nutritional and oral rehydration formulations.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 57-50-1 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C12H22O11 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 342.3 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs an almost white, or colorless crystals, dry crystalline powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry. (B) An orange precipitate is produced immediately. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is very soluble in water; freely soluble in ethanol (70%); practically insoluble in ethanol. |
| 4 | Acidity and alkalinity | Not more than 0.6 mL of 0.01 M sodium hydroxide is required to change the color of the solution pink. |
| 5 | Conductivity | Not more than 35 µS.cm-1 at 20 °C. |
| 6 | Specific optical rotation | +66.3° to +67.0° at 20°. |
| 7 | Colour value | Not more than 75. |
| 8 | Dextrins | The solution remains yellow. |
| 9 | Reducing sugars | The blue color does not disappear completely, ignoring any blue color at the air/solution interface. |
| 10 | Sulfite | The absorbance difference of the Sample solution is not more than half the absorbance difference of the Reference solution. |
| 11 | Loss on drying | Not more than 0.1%. |
MOLSUGAR™ SUC is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.