Specification
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Concerning Product: |
| Article number | 55589623ELIR |
| Trade name / designation / denomination | Acesulfam Kalium (Potassium)
(E 950) |
| CAS number | 55589-62-3 |
| Other names / synonyms | •6-methyl-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide, potassium salt;
•Acesulfame K;
•acesulfame potassium;
•potassium 6-methyl-2,2-dioxo-1-oxa-2$l; |
| EC number | 259-715-3
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| Customs tariff number / CN code / TARIC | 29349990 |
| Molecular weight [g / mol] | 201.24216 |
| Formula | C4H4KNO4S |
| Parameter |
Test Method |
Specification |
Unit |
Organoleptic test |
| Appearance of solution |
EP |
clear and colourless |
| Colour |
visual |
white |
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| Flavor and taste |
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approx. 200 times as sweet as sucrose |
| Odour |
sensoric |
odourless |
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Physical parameter |
| Acidity/Alkalinity |
EP |
complies |
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| Form |
visual |
crystalline powder |
| Substances insoluble |
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no residues on filtration (100g dissolved in 1000 mL water / filtration over 0.45 μm membrane filter) |
| Loss on drying |
FAO/WHO |
(105 °C, 2 h) ≤ 0,2 |
% |
| Loss on drying |
EP |
(105 °C, 3 h) |
% |
| pH value |
potentiometric |
(1% in H2O) 5,5 – 7,5 |
| Bulk density |
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* (@ 20°C) 1100 – 1300 |
kg/m³ |
| Solubility |
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in Acetone: ~ 0.8 g/L @ 20° C |
| Solubility |
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in Ethanol: ~ 1 g/L @ 20° C |
| Solubility |
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in H2O: ~ 270 g/L @ 20° C |
Identity |
| Assay |
HPLC |
C4H4NO4SK: 99,5 – 100,5 |
% |
| Assay |
IC |
K: 17,0 – 21,0 |
% |
| Identification |
UV |
(0.01 g/L in H2O): 225,0 – 229,0 |
nm |
| Identification |
FAO/WHO |
Test for potassium: positive |
Impurities |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
|
≤ 5 |
ppm |
| Sulphates (SO4) |
IC |
≤ 20 |
ppm |
| Impurity |
HPLC |
5-Cl-Acesulfame K: ≤ 2 |
ppm |
| Impurity |
HPLC |
Acetylacetamide: 0,5 – 1,0 |
ppm |
| Impurity |
IC |
Potassium acetate: ≤ 0,5 |
% |
| Impurity |
HPLC |
total UV active organic components: ≤ 20 |
ppm |
Elemental Impurities |
| Arsenic (As) |
ICP MS |
* ≤ 0,1 |
ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) |
IPC MS |
* ≤ 0,1 |
ppm |
| Fluorine (F) |
IC |
≤ 1 |
ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) |
AAS |
* ≤ 0,01 |
ppm |
| Lead (Pb) |
IPC MS |
* ≤ 0,1 |
ppm |
| Selenium (Se) |
IPC MS |
* ≤ 0,2 |
ppm |
Microbiological data |
| Escherichia Coli. |
EP |
* neg. |
/1 g |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
EP |
* neg. |
/1 g |
| Salmonella |
EP |
* neg. |
/10 g |
| Staphylococcus Aureus |
EP |
* neg. |
/1 g |
| Yeast and Mould |
EP |
* ≤ 10 |
CFU/g |
Particle size distribution |
| Particles |
|
< 1000 µm: ≥ 95 |
% |
Annotation:
* Value is based upon statistical evaluation and is adhered to with each batch.
n.d. = not detectable / nicht messbar
Regulatory information:
Allergens statement:
The product does not contain substances having allergic properties, for which labelling is required, as listed in Annex IIIa of the Directive 200/13/EC and subsequent amendments.
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.
Nanoparticles:
Neither nanoparticles nor nanotechnology is intentionally used in the manufacturing process of the product.
Registration status:
The above mentioned product complies with the Regulation (EU) 1169/2011, the US Food Allergen Labelling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 and the Japanese Food Sanitation Law.
Supplemental information:
Shelf life:
5 years
Derivation:
synthetically
Storage conditions:
Product should be stored in the originally closed packaging protected from sunlight, at ambient temperature (max. 30 °C) and dry (max. 65 % relative humidity) conditions.
Complies with monographie:
FAQ/WHO, FCC, JSFA, EC, E950
Regional origin:
D
Usage:
food ingredient; component of food fit for human consumption
The existing legal restrictions for use in foods and drugs must be observed.
Chemische Werke Hommel GmbH & Co.KG
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Waltrop, 23. Jul. 2021
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