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Sorbitol, a distinguished polyol, is a sugar alcohol meticulously derived from glucose. This radiant white, crystalline powder marvelously dissolves in water and serves as an ideal sugar alternative for those managing diabetes or adhering to a low-carb lifestyle. It delights with sweetness while maintaining stable blood sugar levels.
| Testing Item | Standard |
|---|---|
| Description | White crystalline particles or powder |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Reducing sugars | ≥98.0% |
| Reducing sugars (limit) | ≤0.15% |
| Total sugars | ≤0.5% |
| Ph(50% aq sol) | 5.0-7.0 |
| Residue on ignition | ≤0.1% |
| Heavy metals | ≤5.0ppm |
| Nickel | ≤1.0ppm |
| Lead | ≤1.0ppm |
| Chloride | ≤50ppm |
| Sulphate | ≤50ppm |
| Total bacterium | ≤100ppm |
| Colon bacillus | Negative |
