Natural Tocopherol SF 1000 IU E306, FCC

Natural Tocopherol SF 1000 IU E306, FCC

Product Information Sheet

 

General Description

Natural Tocopherol SF 1000 IU is a clear, from amber to reddish viscous oil with mild taste and

odor. It is insoluble in water; freely soluble in ethanol, miscible with organic solvents, vegetable oils

and fats. Natural Tocopherol SF 1000 IU is obtained from sunflower oil, and intended for use as

vitamin E in the dietary supplement and food industry.

 

Specifications

Appearance                                      Clear, from amber to reddish oily liquid

Gardner Color                                   Max.12

 

Assay                                               Min.1000IU/g(or 67.1%)

Total Tocopherols                           68-72%

Specific Rotation                                >+24°

Acidity                                                  <1.0ml

Heavy metals*                                Max.10ppm

Lead                                                 Max.2ppm

Arsenic                                             Max.3ppm

Cadmium                                        Max.1ppm

Mercury                                            Max.0.1ppm

Organic Volatile Impurities          Pass USP32, Method IV

Sum PAH4( Chr, B[a]A, B[b]F, B[a]P)  Max.10ppb

Benzo(a)pyrene                             Max.2ppb

 

Microbiology

Total plate count                                  ≤100 cfu/g

Yeasts and Moulds                              ≤25 cfu/g

E.coli                                                     Negative in 10g

Salmonella                                          Absence in 10g

 

*Analysed on random audit sample basis.

 

Storage Condition/Shelf life

In unopened package and under proper conditions it has a shelf life of 24 months, store cool and

dry(<25℃).

Unstable when exposed to oxygen and light, particularly in the presence of oxidizing agents or in

alkaline media. The product darkens slowly upon exposure to air and light.

 

Package

10kg jerry can, 50kg, 190kg, 200kg carbon steel drum; 20kg carbon steel drum, .blanketed with inert gas(nitrogen).