(Food-Grade Extraction Solvent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Acetone known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is valuable in various food applications.
Our advanced technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Acetone making it a reliable and effective ingredient in food industry
Application: MOLPROP™ ACET is used as an extraction solvent in suitable food and food-ingredient processing applications. Its high solvency and rapid evaporation make it useful for extracting or separating selected components from plant-derived and other food-related raw materials during processing. It may be used in the preparation of food extracts, natural extracts, flavoring materials and other food ingredients, where acetone is an appropriate processing solvent and its use is permitted by applicable regulations.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 67-64-1 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C3H6O |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 58.08 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a clear, colorless, volatile liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) A yellow precipitate of iodoform forms. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is miscible with water, with alcohol, with ether, with chloroform and with most volatile oils. |
| 4 | Lead | Not more than 1 mg/kg. |
| 5 | Aldehydes | Not more than 0.002%. |
| 6 | Methanol | Not more than 0.005%. |
| 7 | Phenols | No color appears. |
| 8 | Acidity | Not more than 0.002%. |
| 9 | Alkalinity | Not more than 10 mg/kg. |
| 10 | Distillation Range | Within a range of 1°, including 56.1°. |
| 11 | Nonvolatile residue | Not more than 10 mg/kg. |
| 12 | Refractive Index | Between 1.358 and 1.360 at 20°C. |
| 13 | Solubility in water | The solution remains clear for at least 30 min. |
| 14 | Specific gravity | Not more than 0.7880 at 25°/25° (equivalent to 0.7930 at 20°/20°). |
| 15 | Substances reducing permanganate | The pink color does not entirely disappear. |
| 16 | Water | Not more than 0.5%. |
| 17 | Assay | Not less than 99.5% and not more than 100.5% C3H6O. |
MOLPROP™ACET is packed in HDPE drums or IBC containers having bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.
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