(pH Regulator / Acidulant)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Lactic Acid, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the food industry.
Our cutting-edge technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Lactic Acid, essential for pH regulator in food industry.
Applications: MOLACID® LAC is commonly used in soft drinks, salad dressings, sauces and confectionery products. It also finds use in pickles, fermented vegetables, and ready-to-eat meats, where it functions as both a pH regulator and preservative to enhance flavor and shelf life.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molecular Formula | C3H6O3 |
| 2 | Molecular Weight | 90.08 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as colourless or slightly yellow, syrupy liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) It gives reaction for lactates. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is miscible with water and with alcohol. |
| 4 | Chloride | Not more than 0.1%. |
| 5 | Cyanide | Not more than 5 mg/kg. |
| 6 | Iron | Not more than 10 mg/kg. |
| 7 | Lead | Not more than 0.5 mg/kg. |
| 8 | Sulfate | Not more than 0.25 %. |
| 9 | Limit of Citric, Oxalic, Phosphoric, or Tartaric Acid | The solution does not become turbid. |
| 10 | Residue on ignition | Not more 0.1%. |
| 11 | Sugars | Specified test. No red precipitate is formed. |
| 12 | Assay | Not less than 95.0% and not more than 105.0% of the labeled concentration of C3H6O3. |
MOLACID® LAC is packed in HDPE Drum or IBC Packing having bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. It is stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances such as oxidizing agents.
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