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Sorbitol

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Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol with the chemical formula C₆H₁₄O₆, appearing as a white, crystalline, hygroscopic powder or syrup. It is widely used as a sweetener, humectant, and texturizing agent in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. This 25kg packaged product offers high purity sorbitol, soluble in water with a mildly sweet taste and low caloric value, making it a popular sugar substitute and stabilizer.

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Sorbitol

Primary Uses

  1. Food Industry
  • Sweetener: Used as a low-calorie sugar substitute in sugar-free and dietetic foods, chewing gums, candies, and baked goods.
  • Humectant: Retains moisture in baked goods, confectionery, and processed foods to improve texture and shelf life.
  • Bulking Agent: Provides bulk and texture in reduced-sugar formulations.
  1. Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Excipient: Used as a diluent and stabilizer in tablets and syrups.
  • Laxative: Acts as an osmotic laxative in medical formulations.
  • Oral Care: Ingredient in toothpaste and mouthwash for moisture retention and sweetening without promoting tooth decay.
  1. Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Humectant: Retains moisture in creams, lotions, and other topical products.
  • Emollient: Enhances smoothness and texture of skin care formulations.

Secondary Uses 

  1. Industrial Applications
  • Plasticizer: Used in the production of biodegradable plastics.
  • Chemical Intermediate: Starting material for synthesis of vitamin C and surfactants.
  1. Animal Feed
  • Feed Additive: Provides energy and improves palatability in animal nutrition.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. Basic Identification Attributes

  • Chemical Name (IUPAC): D-glucitol
  • Common/Trade Name: Sorbitol, Glucitol
  • CAS Number: 50-70-4
  • HS Code: 2905.44.00
  • Synonyms: Glucitol, Sorbitol syrup

2. Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: White crystalline powder or syrup
  • Color & Odor: White; odorless
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water (230 g/100 mL at 20°C)
  • Melting Point: 95–100°C (decomposes)
  • Density: Approx. 1.49 g/cm³ (solid)

3. Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
  • Toxicity: Low toxicity; oral LD₅₀ > 15,000 mg/kg (rat)
  • Exposure Limits: No specific occupational limits established

4. Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and heat
  • Container Type: 25kg bags or drums, sealed to prevent moisture absorption
  • Shelf Life: 24 months if stored properly
  • Handling Precautions: Avoid dust generation; use appropriate PPE in dusty environments

5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) for food use
  • Complies with FDA, EU Food Additive Regulations
  • REACH Registered

6. Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
  • Ecotoxicity: Low environmental toxicity
  • Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: Gloves, dust mask if handling powder in bulk
  • Handling Guidelines: Use adequate ventilation; avoid inhaling dust
  • Storage Measures: Keep container tightly closed and dry

First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air; unlikely to cause harm
  • Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; no expected irritation
  • Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with water if irritation occurs
  • Ingestion: Non-toxic; in large quantities may cause laxative effect

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Combustible when exposed to high heat or flame
  • Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical
  • Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides

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