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Zhejiang Wecan Biotechnology lactose

CAS Number
5328-37-0
EC Number
201-767-6
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5

Zhejiang Wecan Biotechnology Lactose is a white crystal or crystalline powder. It has a sweet taste and the sweetness is about 70% of that of sucrose. Odorless or slightly special smell. This product is easily soluble in water, but insoluble in ethanol, chloroform or ether. It has reductive and right-rotation properties. It is a nutritional sweetener; excipient; dispersant; flavoring agent; nutrient.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
Bioexcipient

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Other Food Applications

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
  • Other Excipients
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Processing Aids
Food Ingredients — Taste & Flavor
  • Flavor Ingredients
  • Sweeteners & Syrups
Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes
  • Alternates & Replacements

Other characteristics

Functions

Bioexcipient, Dispersant, Flavoring Agent, Nutritive Sweetener, Sugar Substitute

Ingredient Name
Lactose
Traits
White crystalline powder, odorless
Markets
Food & Nutrition
Solubility
Water Soluble
Ingredient
Lactose
Technology
  • Food Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Chinese Alias
D-lactose
Labeling Claims
  • Halal
  • Kosher
Flavor Ingredients
Flavors
Food Ingredients Functions
  • Dispersant
  • Flavoring Agent
  • Nutritive Sweetener
  • Sugar Substitute
Certifications and Compliance
  • GMP
  • Halal
  • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
  • ISO 22000
  • ISO 9001
  • Kosher

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Molecular weight150.13—
ProjectStandard—
lead Contentmax. 0.5mg/kg
Arsenic Contentmax. 0.5mg/kg
Loss on drying4.5-5.5%
pH (10% liquid)4.5-7.5—
Burning residuemax. 0.3%
Heavy metalmax. 5.0mg/kg
Escherichia coliNegative—
SalmonellaNegative—
Content98.0-100.5%

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