Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: DIV-032
Date: 01/07/2025
XYLITOL
CAS Nº
87-99-0
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C5H12O5 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 152.15 g/mol |
| FOOD ADDITIVE Nº | E 967 |
| CARRIER | Absence |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Europe |
| ORIGEN | Synthetic |
| APPEARANCE | White crystalline powder |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
| COLOUR | ≤15 ICUMSA |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| MELTING POINT | to – 96ºC | Internal Method |
| VISCOSITY (at 20ºC) | 20% 1.99 mPa.S, 40% 4.06 mPa.S | Internal Method |
| RELATIVE SWEETNESS | equal to sucrose | Internal Method |
| pH (10% w/v solution) | 5.0 – 7.0 | Internal Method |
| REDUCING SUGARS | ≤0.2% | Internal Method |
| MOSITURE | ≤0.2% | Internal Method |
| ASH / RESIDUE on IGNITION | ≤0.1% | Internal Method |
| CHLORIDE | ≤40 ppm | USP |
| SULPHATES | ≤50 ppm | USP |
| CONDUCTIVITY | ≤20 µS/cm | EP |
| PARTICLE SIZE | >2.4 mm= 0%, <0.15 mm= 7% | Internal Method |
| SOLUBILITY | Very soluble in water (aprox. 164g/100g de agua a 20ºC ) | Internal Method |
| Soluble en etanol 96%/ Soluble in 96% ethanol (approx. 1.2g/100g solution 25ºC) | Internal Method | |
| ASSAY (HPLC): on dry substance | ||
| XYLITOL | 98.5 – 101.0% | Internal Method |
| TOTAL POLYOLS | ≤0.5% | Internal Method |
| OTHER POLYOLS | ≤1.0% | Internal Method |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| ARSENIC | ≤0.3 ppm | Internal Method |
| LEAD | ≤0.3 ppm | Internal Method |
| NICKEL | ≤1 ppm | Internal Method |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | <100 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| MOULD | <10 ufc/g | EP |
| YEASTS | <10 ufc/g | EP |
| ENTEROBACTERIACEAE | Negative/g | EP |
Other informations
Use: Food.
Product Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians.
Product with Kosher and Halal Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the Reg. (CE) No 396/2005.
Product conforms with Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of additives.
Nanomaterials Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Producto NO ha sido Irradiado according to the Dir. (EU) 1999/3CE.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
Melamine Free Product.
ETO Free Product.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
Shelf life: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, FCC, USP and EP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Product Suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians.
Product with Kosher and Halal Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the Reg. (CE) No 396/2005.
Product conforms with Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of additives.
Nanomaterials Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Producto NO ha sido Irradiado according to the Dir. (EU) 1999/3CE.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
Melamine Free Product.
ETO Free Product.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
Shelf life: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, FCC, USP and EP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.
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