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Specification

Concerning Product:
Article number 127479NPEU3
Trade name / designation / denomination Vitamin A-Acetat 325 TIU, EP/ USP/ FCC
Retinolacetat
CAS number 127-47-9
Other names / synonyms•Retinyl acetate; •VITAMIN A ACETATE; •Vitamin A Acetate; •Vitamin A Acetate, Synthetic, Crystalline; •Vitamin A Acetate, USP; •Vitamin A acetate in gelatin, powder, 500,000 I.U./g; •Vitamin A-acetate; •acetic acid [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] ester; •retinyl acetate; •trans-RETINYL ACETATE;
EC number204-844-2
Customs tariff number / CN code / TARIC29362100
Molecular weight [g / mol]328.48828
FormulaC22H32O2


Parameter Specification Unit

Organoleptic test
Appearance free-flowing light yellow powder consisting of particles of almost uniform size

Physical parameter
Loss on drying (gravimetric; 105°C) ≤ 5,0 %
Bulk density ~ 0,6 g/ml
Solubility The product can be dispersed in cold water with temperatures as low as 10°C, to form a stable milky emulsion.

Identity
Assay * 325 000  –  373 000 IU/g

Impurities
Heavy Metals (as Pb) ≤ 10 ppm

Elemental Impurities
Arsenic (As) ≤ 1 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) ≤ 1 ppm
Mercury (Hg) ≤ 0,1 ppm
Lead (Pb) ≤ 2 ppm

Nutritional data
Calories 1238 kJ
Calories 296 kcal
Carbohydrates 61,0 g/100g
All Fats 0,0 g/100g
Sodium (Nutrient) 0,0 g/100g
Protein 0,0 g/100g
Sugar 33,0 g/100g

Microbiological data
Aerobic microorganisms ≤ 1000 CFU/g
Escherichia Coli. neg. in 1 g
Salmonella neg. in 25 g
Yeast and Mould ≤ 200 CFU/g

Particle size distribution
Particles 100 mesh: ≤ 15 %
Particles 20 mesh: ≤ 100 %
Particles 40 mesh: ≥ 90 %
Annotation:
*: (1 International Unit (IU) = 0.344 µg Vitamin A-Acetat = 0.300 Retinol Active Equivalents (RAE) = 0.300 µg Retinol Equivalents (RE))


Regulatory information:

Allergens statement: According to Annex II of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25th October 2011 and its amendment (EU) No 78/2014 on substances or products the above mentioned product does NOT cause allergies or intolerances and does NOT contain any allergens which have to be labelled according to these regulations.

BSE/TSE statement: Risk of BSE/TSE contamination can be excluded.

GMO statement: Genetic engineering:
For the above mentioned product there is no obligation of g.m.o. labelling as defined by the Regulations (EC) No 1829/2003 and 1830/2003 of the European Parliament and the Council of 22nd September 2003.

Irradiated Status: Non-irradiated


Supplemental information:

Shelf life: 24 month

Derivation: Ingredients: Sucrose, corn starch, gum arabic (acacia gum), retinyl acetate (vitamin A-acetate), DL-alpha-tocopherol, tri- calcium phosphate

The manufacturing process of active substance is synthetic.
The source of formulation is synthetic, vegetable and mineral.
The product does NOT contain animal ingredients.

Note: Traceability
According to Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 the traceability of the raw materials for the product is guaranteed one step backwards and of produced batches one step forward. All instructions, which are necessary to take these steps, are implemented in the Quality manual and management system according to IFS and BRC.

Storage conditions: Stored in the original unopened packaging under in a cool (8-15 °C), dry and dark place. Avoid storage > 25°C if possible.

Complies with monographie: Retinyl acetate 325 000 IU/g (EP/ USP/ FCC), matrix of sucrose, corn starch, gum arabic (E 414), DL-alpha- tocopherol (E 307) and tricalcium phosphate (E 341), EP/USP

Packing: The primary packaging of the above mentioned product is suitable for food.

Usage: The product is suitable for a vegetarian nutrition.
The product is suitable for a vegan nutrition.
The product is suitable for lactose intolerance diet.
The product is suitable for people with coeliac disease and sprue.
The product is in compliance with Jewish dietary laws.
The product is in compliance with Islamic dietary laws.


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Waltrop, 30. Jan. 2020
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