| ITEM | STANDARD |
| Appearance | Yellow or orange crystalline powder.almostodourless |
| IdentificationUltraviolet AbsorptionA256/A365 | Between 2.80 and 3.00 |
| Water | Not more than 8.5% |
| Chromatographic purity | Not greater than 2.0 % |
| Organic volatile impurities | Meet the requirements |
| Assay | 97.0~102.0% |
Available Grade of Folic Acid
Food Grade: Folic Acid is widely used as nutritional supplement in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Folic Acid is available as fine powder(>97% purity).Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Folic Acid we provide has been strictly tested under HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Storage&Handling Precaution
Storage: Folic Acid should be kept in dry, cool, and shaded place with original packaging, avoid moisture.
Handling Precaution: Handling of Folic Acid should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.
Application and Uses of Folic Acid
Folic Acid is a Vitamin widely used as nutrition supplements in food and beverage industries. As a nutrition supplements, Folic Acid can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, agriculture/animal feed, and various other industries.
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1. Are you manufacturer or distributor of Folic Acid?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Folic Acid. However we have established reliable long term relationship with our manufacturing contractor and our QC team works closely with the manufacturer to insure quality.
2. What types of certification can you provide?
Foodchem International Corporation is an ISO2008:9001 certified company. We can provide HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates for Folic Acid.
3. Do you have Folic Acid in Stock?
Yes, we have Folic Acid in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Folic Acid ?
If your order quantity is within our inventory amount, we can guarantee delivery in 1 week after the order confirmation. Or, it usually takes 2 weeks or longer.
5. What is the MOQ for Folic Acid ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Folic Acid ?
The price of Folic Acid changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Folic Acid, Foodchem can provide Folic Acid at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Folic Acid are available. Please consult our sales person for further details.
8. What type of payment terms can you accept?
We can accept T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A etc... Please consult our sales person for more details.
9. When can I expect to receive the quotation for Folic Acid?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Folic Acid will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Folic Acid supplier, we are really happy to have you on our website. We will do whatever we can do to satisfy your needs. If we are not able to handle your order, we will provide professional suggestion to help you find the right source that fits your need.
Upstream: Prices of upstream dimethyl acetal and N-(P-Aminobenzoyl)-L-glutamic acid are stable and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Folic Acid manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Folic Acid will be stable in the coming months.
Yes. Folic Acid is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide nutrition value to milk, oatmeal, bread and health products.
Folic Acid is a B Vitamin manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a vitamin, Folic Acid is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Folic Acid is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?
Folic Acid is a B Vitamin manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a vitamin, Folic Acid is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Folic Acid is also regulated as Kosher for Passover.
- 5.1. Storage: kept in dry, cool, and shaded place with original packaging, avoid moisture.
- 5.2. Handling precaution: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe dust.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Folic Acid is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No significant side effects reported. Folic Acid might increase risk of heart attack when used in large quantity.
