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Typical data
Appearance
Clear, colorless, odourless, syrupy liquid, with sweet taste
Dry weight content (DW)
69 ~ 71%
Sorbitol content (70% solution)
55% min
Sorbitol content (base on DW)
78% min
Reducing sugars (as Glucose based)
0.15% max
Total sugars
6 ~ 8%
Specific gravity at 25℃
1.298 ~ 1.302
Refractive index at 20℃
1.455 ~ 1.465
pH value (1:4)
5.0 ~ 7.0
Residue on ignition
0.02% max
Arsenic
1.0 ppm max
Sulfate
0.006% max
Chloride
0.005% max
Heavy metals
5.0 ppm max
Nickel