| ITEM | STANDARD |
| Appearance | White to slightly yellow cr ystalline powder |
| Identification | Positive |
| Assay (as C 6H 7NaO 6) | 99.0 ‐ 101.0% |
| Specific optical rotation | +103° ‐ +106° |
| Clarity of solution | Clear |
| pH (10%, W/V ) | 7.0 ‐ 8.0 |
| Loss on drying | ≤0.25% |
| Sulphate (mg/kg) | ≤ 150 |
| Total heavy metals | ≤0.001% |
| Lead | ≤0.0002% |
| Arsenic | ≤0.0003% |
| Mercury | ≤0.0001% |
| Zinc | ≤0.0025% |
| Copper | ≤0.0005% |
| Residual Solvents (as Menthanol) | ≤0.3% |
| Total plate count (cfu/g) | ≤1000 |
| Yeasts & molds (cuf/g) | ≤100 |
| E.coli/ g | Negative |
| Salmonella/ 25g | Negative |
| Staphylococcus aureus/ 25g | Negative |
Available Grade of Sodium Ascorbate
Food Grade: Sodium Ascorbate is widely used as antioxidants in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Sodium Ascorbate is available as fine powder(>99% purity).Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Sodium Ascorbate we provide has been strictly tested under Halal, HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Storage&Handling Precaution
Storage: Sodium Ascorbate should be Store in a cool and dry place and Keep away from strong light and heat
Handling Precaution: Handling of Sodium Ascorbate 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 Sodium Ascorbate
Sodium Ascorbate is a sodium salt of Ascorbic Acid, widely used as antioxidant and acidity regulator in food and beverage industries. As a antioxidant and acidity regulator, Sodium Ascorbate 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 Sodium Ascorbate?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Sodium Ascorbate. 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 Sodium Ascorbate.
3. Do you have Sodium Ascorbate in Stock?
Yes, we have Sodium Ascorbate in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Sodium Ascorbate ?
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 Sodium Ascorbate ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Sodium Ascorbate ?
The price of Sodium Ascorbate changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Sodium Ascorbate, Foodchem can provide Sodium Ascorbate at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Sodium Ascorbate 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 Sodium Ascorbate?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Sodium Ascorbate will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Sodium Ascorbate 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 Sorbitol are stable and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Sodium Ascorbate manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Sodium Ascorbate will be stable in the coming months.
Yes. Sodium Ascorbate is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide better appearance and longer shelf-life to processed food.
Sodium Ascorbate is the sodium salt of Ascorbic Acid, available as White to slightly yellow crystalline powder. As a synthesized chemical, Sodium Ascorbate is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Sodium Ascorbate 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?
Sodium Ascorbate is the sodium salt of Ascorbic Acid, available as White to slightly yellow crystalline powder. As a other synthesized chemical ingredients, Sodium Ascorbate is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. However, Sodium Ascorbate Pareve non-Passover KLBD.
- 5.1. Storage: Store in a cool and dry place and Keep away from strong light and heat
- 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. Sodium Ascorbate is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No significant side effects reported. Prolonged intake of sodium ascorbate might increase risk of kidney stone formation.
