SODIUM GLUCONATE
Product Name | Sodium Gluconate | |
CAS No. | 527-07-1 | |
Molecular formula | NaC6H11O7 | |
Description | It is the sodium salt of gluconic acid, produced by fermentation of glucose. It is a white to tan, granular to fine, crystalline powder, very soluble in water. Non corrosive, non toxic and readily biodegradable (98% after 2 days), sodium gluconate is more and more appreciated as chelating agent. | |
Types | Food Grade | Industrial Grade |
Purity | 98-102% min | 99% min |
Moisture | 0.3% max | 0.5% max |
Chloride | 0.02% max | 0.07% max |
Sulphate | 0.02% max | 0.05% max |
PH | 6.2-7.8 | 6.5-7.5 |
Heavy metal(ug/g) | 10 max | 10 max |
Pb(ug/g) | 1 max | 2 max |
Arsenic Salt(ug/g) | 2 max | 2 max |
Usage | Food grade and pharmaceutical grade: It can adjust the acid and alkali level of human body and keep it balanceable. It will insure the nerves act normally and defend syndrome of lack of sodium. Meanwhile, it is used as food additive and pharmaceutical intermediate.Industrial grade: It is widely used as retarder of cement in construction industry. It can efficiently prevent commercial cement from concreting and agglomeration during transportation. Besides, it can also be used as surface cleaning agent of steel, professional cleaning agent of glass bottle, antiscale and corrosion inhibitor. | |
Packing | 25 kg net plastic woven bag, 25 mts/20FCL without pallet | |
Storage | Keep in sealed and damp proof place. |
Sodium Gluconate