(Stabilizer / Chelating Agent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing L-Arginine, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the Food industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of L-Arginine with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the Food industry.
Applications: MOLACID® ARG is used in the food industry as a functional additive for protein stabilization, pH adjustment and texture enhancement. It include protein beverages, nutritional foods, dairy products, sports-nutrition products and functional foods. It can contribute to pH control and buffering during food processing and storage. It helps improve the solubility and stability of proteins in food and beverage formulations. It may help improve texture, mouth feel and protein functionality in selected products.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 74-79-3 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C6H14N4O₂ |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 174.20 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - fcc |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as white crystals or as a white crystalline powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) Infrared spectrophotometry. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is soluble in water, insoluble in ether, and sparingly soluble in alcohol. It is strongly alkaline and its water solutions absorb carbon dioxide from the air. |
| 4 | Lead | Not more than 5 mg/kg. |
| 5 | Loss on Drying | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 6 | Optical (Specific) Rotation | Between +26.0° and +27.9°, calculated on the dried basis; or 25°: Between +25.8° and +27.7°, calculated on the dried basis. |
| 7 | Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.2%. |
| 8 | Assay | Not less than 98.5% and not more than 101.5% of C6H14N4O2, calculated on the dried basis. |
MOLACID® ARG is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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