Acesulfame-K

Molecular Formula : C₄H₄NO₄SK
CAS NO. : 55589-62-3
Synonym: Acesulfame potassium

Specification of Acesulfame-K:

Solubility in water	Freely soluble	Freely soluble
Solubility in ethanol	Slightly soluble	Slightly soluble
Ultraviolet absorption	227±2nm	227±2nm
Test for potassium	Positive	Positive
Precipitation	Yellow precipitate	Yellow precipitate

Test	Requirement	Result
Assay Content, %	99.0--101.0	99.69
Loss on Drying (105℃, 2h), %	≤1.0	0.0044
Organic Impurity, ug/g	≤20.0	＜20.0
Impurity A, %	≤0.125	＜0.125
Impurity B, mg/kg	≤20.0	＜20.0
Fluoride, mg/kg	≤3.0	＜3.0
Heavy metal, mg/kg	≤5.0	＜5.0
Arsenic, mg/kg	≤3.0	＜1.0
Lead, mg/kg	≤1.0	＜3.0
Selenium, mg/kg	≤10.0	＜10.0
Sulfate, %	≤0.1	＜0.05
PH (1 in 100 solution)	5.5--7.5	6.9
Impurity A: 3-oxobtanamide (acetylacetamide)
Impurity B: 5-chloro-6-methyl 1-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide
The requirement stated herein meets with the standard of BP, EP and FAO/WHO JECFA96 as well

Packing of Acesulfame-K:
Use paper carton (53cm*6cm*20cm) or fiber drum, metal drum (30*42cm), lined with two polyethylene inner bag or aluminium foil bag. Fiber tray, sealed with polyethylene film. To save your precious time, we also provide followings: 1kg, 2.5kg, 5kg, 10kg, etc small size package blended sweeteners in various proportions.
 Usage of Acesulfame-K:
Acesulfame-K is a kind of chemical product which has been widely used in various kind of food. Acesulfame-K is the most suitable sweetener for soft beverages. Because of its high stability and good taste, it can be used in such foodstuffs as sweetener: soft drink, chewing gum, coffee (instant), tea (instant), dairy product analogs, gelatins, pudding desserts, tabletop sweetener and baked food. Acesulfame-K can be also used in medicine and cosmetics, for example, syrup, sugarcoating, toothpaste, lipstick, mouth washer and similar products.
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