Ascorbic Acid (vitamin C)is a white or slightly yellow crystals or powder,a little acid.m.p.190℃-192℃,easily soluble in water,a little soluble in alcohol and uneasily soluble in Ether and chlorofom and other organic solvent. In solid state it is stable in air.Its water solution is easliy mutated when it meets with air.
Specific applications in food
1 Prevent oxidative browning
Oxidative browning often occurs in process and storage of fruit and vegetable, which we do not want happen from the view of economic point. Therefore, Ascorbic Acid is widely used to prevent oxidative browning of the fruit and vegetable products as an effective phenolic inhibitors.
2 Change the flavor of food
The special flavor of food often bastardizes in the process. For example, the change of the special flavor will be prevented with added in 0.005% -0.02% of Ascorbic Acid in the storage of juice. Ascorbic Acid also can improve the special flavor of beer and wine.
3 Prevent the corrosion of tank skin
As a water-soluble antioxidant, Ascorbic Acid can prevent corrosion from tin plated steel sheet of the container inner wall.
4 Prevent lipid oxidation
Ascorbic Acid has a strong reduction and it can be used as antioxidant synergist to prevent rancidity of fats in greasy food.
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Ascorbic Acid | |
E No: | E300 |
Einecs No: | 200-066-2 |
CAS No. | 50-81-7 |
HS Code: | 29362700 |
ITEM | STANDARD |
Appearance | White or almost white crystal or crystalline powder |
Identification | Positive |
Melting point | 191 ℃ ~ 192℃ |
pH (5%, w/v) | 2.2 ~ 2.5 |
pH (2%,w/v) | 2.4 ~ 2.8 |
Specific optical rotation | +20.5° ~ +21.5° |
Clarity of solution妹妹恋人 妹妹恋人 ,变装小说 变装小说 ,web幻想私服 web幻想私服 | Clear |
Heavy metals | ≤0.0003% |
Assay (as C 6H 8O6, %) | 99.0 ~ 100.5 |
Copper | ≤3 mg/kg |
Iron | ≤2 mg/kg |
Mercury | ≤1 mg/kg |
Arsenic | ≤2 mg/kg |
Lead | ≤2 mg/kg |
Oxalic acid | ≤0.2% |
Loss on drying | ≤0.1% |
Sulphated ash妹妹恋人 妹妹恋人 ,变装小说 变装小说 ,web幻想私服 web幻想私服 | ≤ 0.1% |
Residual solvents (as methanol) | ≤ 500 mg/kg |
Total plate count (cfu/g) | ≤ 1000 |
Yeasts & molds (cfu/g) | ≤ 100 |
Escherichia. Coli/g | Absence |
Salmonella/ 25g | Absence |
Staphylococcus aureus/ 25g | Absence |