TARTARIC ACID
- Synonyms: 2,3-hydroxybutanedioic acid
E334 - Grades Available: Food grade (FCC; E334)
Kosher
Pharmaceutical (BPP; Ph Eur)
Industrial - Specifications: Coarse: 20 – 40 mesh
Granular: 40 – 60 mesh
Fine: 35 – 80 mesh
Powder: 50% through 120 mesh
Ultra Fine: 90% through 230 mesh - Packaging: 25 kg kraft paper bags, PE-lined
BENEFITS
- Acidulant
- Sourness
- Dissipates quickly with dryness
- Works well with strong flavours and astringency
- Anti-oxidant
- Removes calcium in soap and detergents
- Chelating agent
- No “yeasty” taste
APPLICATIONS
- Food:
- Soft drinks
- Wine
- Confectionery
- Breads
- Baking soda
- Rochelle salt
- Non-food:
- Cosmetics
- Trichological
(hair and scalp) - Galvanising metals
- Fabrics
- Photographic
- Inks and dyes
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SPECIFICATION
Grade: BP 40 – 60 mesh
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Assay | 99.5 – 101.0 % |
| Specific Rotation | + 12.0 – 12.8o |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 0.001 % |
| Chloride (as Cl) | ≤ 0.01 % |
| Oxalate (as H2C2O2) | ≤ 0.035 % |
| Sulphate (as SO4) | ≤ 0.015 % |
| Calcium | ≤ 0.02 % |
| Loss On Drying | ≤ 0.2 % |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤ 0.1 |