(MSG, Monosodium L-Glutamate, Monosodium L-Glutamate Monohydrate)
Molecular Formula: C5H8NaO4H2O
CAS No. 6106-04-3
Molecular Weight: 187.13
Description:
White crystals or crystalline powder; characteristic taste. Freely soluble in water and in formic acid, practically insoluble in glacial acetic acid, in ethanol and in ether. Dissolves in dilute hydrochloric acid. Solubility ( H2O, g/100g): 71.7(20℃), 83.6(40℃), 101.4(60℃)
Specifications:
Item FCCⅣ
Assay 99.0% to 101.0%
Specific Rotation[α] +24.8°~ +25.3°
Chloride Not more than 0.2%
Heavy metals (Pb) Not more than 10mg/kg
Lead Not more than 2 mg/kg
Loss on drying Not more than 0.5%
Clarity and color of solution Pass
Mesh Size: 6-10, 6-12, 8-14, 12-16, 16-24, 20-40, 30-60, 60-140, etc.
Package: 25kg paper bag, 50LB paper bag, 1LB polythene bags in carton, 227g polythene bags in carton, etc. or according customers’ requirements
Storage: Preserve in tight containers at controlled room temperature.