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Sucralose
1. Product introduction
Molecular Formula: C12H19Cl3O8
Chemical Name: 4,1',6'-Trichloro-4,1',6'-trideoxy-galactopyranoside
CAS #: [56038-13-2]
2. Specifications
Items |
Technical datas |
Appearance |
White crystalline powder |
Identification |
Positive |
Specific Rotation |
+84.0 ~ +87.5° |
Moisture |
2.0% max. |
Residue on Ignition |
0.7% max. |
Methanol |
0.1% max. |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
10ppm max. |
As |
3ppm max. |
PH in 10% water solution |
5.0~8.0 |
Assay (by HPLC) |
98.0% min. |
3. Advantages
- Calorie-free
- Half natural - it is made from sucrose
- Excellent taste - it tastes almost the same as sucrose
- High strength - it is 650 times as sucrose
- Absolutely safe to human body
- Good solubility and excellent stability
- Wide application
Appendix: Capability of sucralose compared with other sweetners:
| Product |
Rate |
Taste |
Stability |
Heat |
Sucrose |
1 |
Excellent |
--- |
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Glucose |
0.69 |
Good |
--- |
--- |
Xylitol |
0.9 |
Cool sweet |
Stable to heat |
Low calorie |
Saccharine |
300 |
Bitter and metal-like |
Not stable in acid |
Calorie free |
Cyclamate |
30 |
Chemical-like |
Relative stable |
Calorie free |
Stevioside |
200-300 |
Bitter |
Relative stable |
Low calorie |
Acesulfame |
150 |
A little bitter |
Stable |
Calorie free |
Aspartame |
180 |
Similar to sucrose |
Stable to alkali, acid |
Calorie free |
Sucralose |
650 |
Similar to sucrose |
Stable to light, heat,
acid and alkali |
Calorie free |
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