DESCRIPTION: Agidol-1 crystalline is intended for use as an antioxidant additive E321 in food industry to improve the quality of edible oils, fats, to protect against oxidation of polymers in contact with food.
REACH: 1907/2006/ЕС registered
CAS: # 128-37-0 EINECS: # 204-881-4
Empiric formula: C15H24O
THE PRODUCT MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING QUALITY PARAMETERS:
| Parameter | Standard |
|---|---|
| Appearance | white crystals without foreign impurities |
| End melting point, оС, not lower | 70.0 |
| Main substance content, %, min | 99.9 |
| Water content, %, max | 0.025 |
| Other alkyl phenols content, %, max | 0.1 |
| Ash content, %, max | 0.002 |
| Colour, APHA, UOM, max | 10 |
| The manufacturer guarantees compliance of Agidol-1 crystalline with following parameters according to Directive 231/2012/EC laying down specifications for food additives | |
| *Solubility tests | Insoluble in water and propane-1,2-diol; freely soluble in ethanol |
| *Spectrometry | The absorption in the range 230 to 320 nm of a 2 cm layer of a 1 in 100 000 solution in dehydrated ethanol exhibits a maximum only at 278 nm |
| *Specific absorption (E1сm1%) in ethanol | E1сm1% (278 nm) not less than 81 and not more than 88 |
| *Sulphated ash, max, % | 0.005 |
| **Arsenic, max, mg/kg | 3 |
| **Lead, max, mg/kg | 2 |
| **Mercury, max, mg/kg | 1 |
* Data is not included in the product сertificate of analysis (CoA) for each batch. **Analysis of the parameters is performed once a year.
PACKING: it is packed into multi-layer paper bags of 20 kg, then it is put on pallets and wrapped by polymer stretch film. It is allowed to pack the product in other packing agreed upon in the established order.
TRANSPORTATION: it is transported by all types of transport in covered transporting means in accordance to all rules of cargo’s transportation standing at transport of this form.
STORAGE: it is stored in a closed warehouse at a max temperature 40oС, avoid direct sunlight.