Sucralose
Description:
Sucralose is a sugar-like sweetener that has been approved by the FDA. It is 600 times sweeter than sugar. It is a free-flowing, water-soluble, white crystalline powder made from a process that begins with sucrose, or table sugar.
Applications:
Sucralose is widely used in variety of food products including baked goods, baking mixes, non-alcoholic beverages, chewing gum, coffee and tea products, confections, frostings and nutritional supplements. It can also be blended with other sweeteners to improve the overall sweetness.
| Chemical Name | 1,6-Dichloro-1,6-dideoxy-beta-D-fructofuranosyl-4-chloro-4-deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranoside | 
| Chemical Formula | C12H19C13O8 | 
| CAS Number | 56038-13-2 | 
| Item | Specifications | 
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | 
| Assay (calculated with reference to the dried substance) | 98.0% Min. | 
| Identification | Retention time matched with the standard | 
| Specific Rotation | +84.0°~+87.5° | 
| Moisture | 2.0% Max | 
| Methanol | 0.1% Max. | 
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | 0.0001% Max. | 
| Ignited Residue | 0.7% Max | 
| Hydrolysis Products | Passed test | 
| Related Substances | Passed test | 
| Test Methods | According to FCC V monograph | 
Packaging and Storage:
Preserved in 10 kg cartons. Store in a cool, dry place away from light and heat.