Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: VIT-006F
Date: 01/09/2025
VITAMIN A ACETATE 500 000 UI/g
CAS Nº
127-47-9
EC/EINECS Nº
204-844-2
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| DESCRIPTION | The individual particles contain Vitamin A acetate finely dispersed in a matrix of porcine gelatin, sucrose and cornstarch coated with starch. E321 is added as an antioxidant. |
| MOLECULAR FORMULE | C22H32O2 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 328.54 g/mol |
| ORIGIN | Synthetic |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Europe |
| SCOPE | 3. Nutritional additives, a. Vitaminas / a. Vitamins) |
| SPECIES or CATEGORIES of ANIMAL | Piglets (suckling and weaned); fattening pigs; sows; other pigs; chickens and minor poultry; turkeys; other poultry; dairy cows and breeding cows; breeding calves; other calves and cows; breeding lambs and kids; cattle, sheep and goats for fattening; other cattle, sheep and goats; mammals; other animal species. |
| IDENTIFICATION Nº | 3a672a |
| APPEARANCE | Granular fine powder slightly yellow |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| IDENTIFICATION Vit. A acetate | Positive | Internal Method |
| IDENTIFICATION E321 | Positive | Internal Method |
| LOSS ON DRYING | ≤5.0 % | Internal Method |
| DENSITY | approx. 0.6 g/ml | Internal Method |
| TAMAÑO PARTÍCULA / PARTICLE SIZE | ||
| 20 MESH | ≥100.00 % | Internal Method |
| 40 MESH | ≥95.00 % | Internal Method |
| 80 MESH | ≤10.00 % | Internal Method |
| SOLUBILITY | Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol and miscible in ether. Dispersible in hot water (35-40ºC) forming a milky emulsion. | Internal Method |
| HEAVY METALS | ≤10 ppm | Internal Method |
| ARSENIC | ≤1 ppm | Internal Method |
| LEAD | ≤0.5 ppm | Internal Method |
| CADMIUM | ≤0.5 ppm | Internal Method |
| MERCURY | ≤0.1 ppm | Internal Method |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | ≤1000 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| YEASTS AND MOULD | ≤100 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| ENTEROBACTERIES | Negative/1g | Internal Method |
| E. COLI | Negative/10g | Internal Method |
| SALMONELLA | Negative/25g | Internal Method |
| P. AERUGINOSA | Negative/10g | Internal Method |
| S. AUREUS | Negative/10g | Internal Method |
Other informations
Use: Additives for animal feed.
Product according to the Reg. (EC) Nº 1831/2003.
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 BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the Reg. (CE) No 396/2005.
Free Residual Solvents product conforms to the EP and USP. Only class 2 solvent methanol and class 3 ethanol is likely to be present. Residual class 2 solvent is below the limits given in Ph. Eur. 5.4 and residual class 3 solvent is below 0.5%.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
Dopants Substances Free product conforms to the WADA List.
ETO free product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
STORAGE: Product sensitive to heat, air, light and humidity. Keep in hermetically sealed containers at a temperature <15ºC. When stored in a refrigerator between 5-7ºC, its durability is extended.
SHELF LIFE: 2 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications EP, USP and Reg. (UE) 231/2012 about food additives.
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 according to the Reg. (EC) Nº 1831/2003.
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 BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the Reg. (CE) No 396/2005.
Free Residual Solvents product conforms to the EP and USP. Only class 2 solvent methanol and class 3 ethanol is likely to be present. Residual class 2 solvent is below the limits given in Ph. Eur. 5.4 and residual class 3 solvent is below 0.5%.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
Dopants Substances Free product conforms to the WADA List.
ETO free product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
STORAGE: Product sensitive to heat, air, light and humidity. Keep in hermetically sealed containers at a temperature <15ºC. When stored in a refrigerator between 5-7ºC, its durability is extended.
SHELF LIFE: 2 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications EP, USP and Reg. (UE) 231/2012 about food additives.
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
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