Physical

Specifications

Limits

Method

Appearance

White Crystals

sweet,  

Visual

Taste and Odour

no objectionable taste or odor

Sensory

Granulation

 

99% minimum

thru #I6 Mesh Sieve

15% max

Through #100

Mesh Sieve

Sieve are

U. S. Standard Mesh

Rotap

 

Microbiological

Specifications

 

 

Yeast /g

10 maximum

SMM II -A4

Mold /g

10 maximum

SMM II -A4

Mesophilic Bacteria /g

200 maximum

SSM -A

Coliforms /g

10 maximum

SMM IV-A

E. Coli / 30 g

Negative

FDA I BAM5

Salmonella sp. / 100 g

Negative

FDA I BAM5

 

Chemical

Specifications

 

 

Identification

Positive

USP! / FCC2

Fructose Assay

99.5% minimum

SAM E-613

Dextrose (Glucose)

0.5% maximum

SAM E-61

Loss on Drying

0.5% maximum

USP /FCC

Residue on Ignition(Ash)

0.1% maximum

USP /FCC

Arsenic

1 mg / kg maximum

USP /FCC

Chloride

0.018% maximum

USP /FCC

Heavy Metals (as Pb)

5 mg /kg maximum

USP /FCC

Lead

0.1 mg / kg maximum

FCC

HydroxymethylfurfuraI

0.1% maximum

USP /FCC

Sulfate

0.25% maximum

USP /FCC

Color of Solution

Passes test

USP

Acidity

Passes test

USP

Calcium & Magnesium (as ca)

Passes test

USP

 

This product confirms to the Food Chemicals Codex, Fourth Edition

and USP / 26 monographs for fructose.
 

1. United States Pharmacopeia, 26th Edition

2. Food Chemicals Codex. Fourth Edition

3. Standard Analytical Methods, Corn Refiners Association, Inc.

4. Standard Microbiological Methods, CRA, Inc.

5. FDA Bacteriological Analytical Manual (BAM) 7th Edition / 1994