Sweetener Neotame for food and pharma industry
Sweetener Neotame, Food/Pharma Grade is an intensive sweetener and flavor enhancer, about 7,000~13,000 times of sucrose (table sugar). Widely approved to be used in food and beverages by most countries, in the European Union, it is known by the E number E961, also been approved to used in pharma industry as excipients and feed industry as sweetener.
Product details
| Test Items |
Acceptance criteria |
| Appearance |
White to off-white powder |
| Identification |
Conforms to standard |
| Specific Rotation |
-40.0°~-43.4° |
| Solubility |
Sparingly soluble in water and very soluble in alcohol and ethyl acetate |
| Water |
≤5.0% |
| pH |
5.0 ~7.0 |
| Residue on ignition |
≤0.2% |
| Lead |
≤2mg/kg |
| Related Substances |
Related Substance A: ≤1.5 %
Any other impurity: ≤2.0% |
| Assay |
97.0% -102.0% |
Application of neotame
FOOD AND BEVERAGES, like juice,carbonated drinks, solid beverage,dairy products,candy, chewing gum, jelly, baking products .
FEED, to improve feed palatability.
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, as excipients to cover the bitterness.
Storage conditions
Neotame should be stored in a cool, dry ambient environment. Avoid high Heat.
Recommeded storage conditions: 15° - 30° C and 35% to 60% relative humidity
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