Dextrose Monohydrate

Commodity Name: Dextrose Monohydrate
CAS No.: 5996-10-1
H.S. Code: 17023000
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₆.H₂O
Molecular Weight: 198.2
Description: Dextrose Monohydrate is D-glucose crystallized with a water molecule. Dextrose is glucose of vegetable origin, obtained through enzymatic hydrolysis of cornstarch (Not genetically manipulated, absence of GMO). Its sweetener power (in 10%m/m solution) is equivalent to the 75% of the sucrose.
Specification: Food Grade FCC V

Items                          Specification
Description                    White, crystalline granules or as a granular powder
Identification                 Conforms
Solubility                     Freely soluble in water, very soluble in boiling water, and slightly soluble in alcohol
Optical (Specific) Rotation    +52.6°～+53.2°
Chlorides                      ≤0.018%
Loss on Drying                 ≤10.0%
Sulfur Dioxide                 0.002%
Residue on Ignition            ≤0.1%
Starch                         Passes Test
Lead                           ≤0.1mg/kg
Arsenic                        ≤1mg/kg
Assay                          ≥99.5%
Total Bacteria Count           ≤1000pcs/g
Molds and Yeasts               ≤100pcs/g
Escherichia Coli               Negative

Allergenics: The product contains none of the ingredients of the list of allergenics of the EC.
Packing and Transportation: Adopting the package of 25kg/bag with net Kraft bag and PE inner. The transportation shall be in accordance with the requirement of general chemicals. 
Usage: Dextrose Monohydrate is widely used for sweetener in several products: cereals, dairy products, etc, nutritive sweetener; humectant; texturizing agent.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, ventilated environment.