Applications
Saccharin sodium USP which is an artificial sweetener that is hundreds times as sweet as sucrose. It is mainly used as a food additive to sweeten many products such as drinks, candies, cookies, and medicine. Saccharin sodium is an intense sweetening agent used in beverages, food products, table-top sweeteners, and pharmaceutical formulations such as tablets, powders, medicated confectionery, gels, suspensions, liquids, and mouthwashes. It is also used in vitamin preparations. United States Pharmacopeia, grade chemicals comply with the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary (USP-NF). USP Grade chemicals are fit for use in food, drugs, and medicines. They are subject to stringent testing and are typically required to have the highest level of purity.
Sales Specification
Appearance: White crystal
Quality Standard: USP23 and BP98
Identification: Positive
Melting point: 226-230°C
Assay: 99% – 101%
Loss on drying: 15% Max
Ammonium salts: 25 PPM Max
Arsenic: 3 PPM Max
Benzoate & Salicylate: Complies with USP
Heavy metals: 10 PPM Max
Free Acid or Alkali: Complies with USP Dab
Readily carbonizable substances: Not more intensely colored than reference
P-Toluene Sufonamide: Complies with USP BP DAB
O-Toluene Sufonamide: Complies with USP BP DAB
Related substance: Complies with DAB
Clarity and color solution: Color less, clear
Organic Volatiles: Complies with USP
Solubility: Freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, practically in soluble in ether
Packing
55.12 lb cardboard drum, 26/28 drums per pallet
