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KOLOD AMMONIUM SULFATE

CAS Number
7783-20-2

Ammonium Sulfate is colorless transparent orthorhombic crystal,deliquescent.The relative density is 1.769(50℃). It’s easily soluble in water (At 0℃, solubility is 70.6g/100mL water; 100℃, 103.8g/100mL water). Aqueous solution is acidic. It’s insoluble in ethanol, acetone or ammonia. It reacts with the alkalies to form ammonia. According to GB 2760-2011, it could be used as processing aid (only used as nutrient for fermentation). It also could be used as dough regulator and yeast food. In the fresh yeast production, it’s used as the nitrogen source for yeast cultivation (Dosage is not specified.). Dosage is about 10% (about 0.25% of wheat powder) for yeast nutrient in bread.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals, Solid
  • Crystals
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Bakery

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Dough Conditioners & Flour Additives
  • Processing Aids

Other characteristics

Brand
KOLOD
Functions
Dough Regulator, Yeast Nutrient
Ingredient Name
Ammonium Sulfate
Usage

According to GB 2760-2011, it could be used as processing aid (only used as nutrient for fermentation). It also could be used as dough regulator and yeast food. In the fresh yeast production, it's used as the nitrogen source for yeast cultivation (Dosage is not specified.). Dosage is about 10% (about 0.25% of wheat powder) for yeast nutrient in bread.

Markets
Food & Nutrition
Packing

It is packed with polyethylene bag as inner layer, and a compound plastic woven bag as outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.

Character

It is colorless transparent orthorhombic crystal,deliquescent.The relative density is 1.769(50℃). It's easily soluble in water (At 0℃, solubility is 70.6g/100mL water; 100℃, 103.8g/100mL water). Aqueous solution is acidic. It's insoluble in ethanol, acetone or ammonia. It reacts with the alkalies to form ammonia.

Ingredient
Ammonium Sulfate
Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
Bags
Food Additive Number
E 517, INS 517
Storage and Transport

It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and moisture during transportation,unloaded with care so as to avoid damage.Furthermore, it must be stored separately from poisonous substances.

Food Ingredients Functions
  • Dough Regulator
  • Yeast Nutrient
Food and Nutrition Applications
Bread

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