Description:

Sorbitol Solution, USP/ FCC, is a clear, colorless, odorless, aqueous solution containing about 71% total solids consisting essentially of D-Sorbitol with a sm all amount of mannitol and other polyhydric alcohols. Sorbitol Solution, USP/ FCC, is a superior humectant in a wide range of products, including confections, cosmetics, tobacco and adhesives. It contributes body and flavor to vehicles for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, and to certain beverages and foods.

Application:

1 Used for the materials of Vc in medicine

2 As materials of surfactant in light industry

3 In toothpaste, cigarette and cosmetics as the substitute of glycerin

4 In the food industry, sorbitol is used as edulcorator, especially suitable or the food of diabetics; it also can lengthen the storage term of some food.

5 In chemical industry, sorbitol rosin ester is used as the materials of common construction coating.

Because of its sweet but non -cariogenic nature it is used in “sugar free” foods, in dentifrices, and in pharmaceuticals. It is also used as a plasticizer, stabilizer and as a raw material in the manufacture of sorbitan ester/ polysorbate and polyurethanes.