D-Sorbitol Solution 70% w/v
Description
D-Sorbitol Solution 70% w/v is a clear, colorless, syrupy liquid containing 70 grams of D-sorbitol per 100 ml of water. It is widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and laboratory applications as a humectant, sweetener, and texturizing agent.
Properties and Specifications
Content: D-sorbitol (D-glucitol) 68–72% w/v (anhydrous basis); solution makes up to 70% w/v in water.
Appearance: Clear, odorless, viscous syrup.
Solubility: Completely miscible with water.
pH: 5.0 – 7.5 (typically measured in 14% w/v solution).
Water content: 28–32%.
Heavy metal limits: Lead ⩽ 0.5 ppm, Nickel ⩽ 1 ppm.
Relative density: approx. 1.49.
Common Uses
Pharmaceuticals: Used as a sweetener, stabilizer, and bulking agent in syrups, oral solutions, and tablets.
Food industry: Functions as a low-calorie sweetener, moisture-retaining agent, and texturizer in sugar-free products.
Cosmetics: Acts as a moisturizer and skin-conditioning agent.
Laboratories: Applied as a component in reagents and culture media.
D-Sorbitol Solution 70% w/v is valued for its stability, moisture retention, and safety for use in sensitive formulations across diverse industries.
Specifications
| Model No. | N-CH2548 |
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