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Food-grade Phytic Acid

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Food-grade Phytic Acid

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Real documents for practical evaluation.

Food-grade phytic acid is presented for antioxidant uses permitted in China under GB 2760-2024. Before use, verify the food category, maximum use level, product indicators and current standard text.

Industrial uses and regulatory positions in other markets are not substituted for food-specific review. For food regulations outside China, please contact our sales and technical teams.

Product specifications

Organized from company public product materials; actual supply follows current documents
CAS83-86-3
Molecular formulaC₆H₁₈O₂₄P₆
Grades and content≥50%; ≥70%
AppearanceColorless or pale yellow transparent viscous liquid
pH1
Inorganic phosphorus, w/%≤0.02
Chloride, w/%≤0.02
Sulfate, w/%≤0.02
Calcium salts, w/%≤0.02
Arsenic (As)≤3.0 mg/kg
Lead (Pb)≤1.0 mg/kg
Standard shown in public materialsGB 1886.237-2016
Packaging5 kg; 25 kg; 1000 kg
MOQ5 kg
Standard lead timeWithin 3 days; confirmed for the actual order
Port of shipmentShanghai
StorageStore protected from light and at low temperature
Shelf life12 months
DocumentsCOA and MSDS available in Chinese and English; TDS and other inspection documents provided for the actual product

APPLICATION REVIEW

Application directions and review boundaries

01

Oils and processed food categories

Fats and oils essentially free of water, processed fruit and eligible processed vegetables must be checked against the listed category and limit.

02

Specified meat products and shrimp

Each listed meat category and shrimp has its own scope. No extension to unlisted food categories is implied. See the complete table below.

Permitted food categories and maximum use levels in China

Based on GB 2760-2024 Table A.1. Phytic acid and sodium phytate are classified as antioxidants. Check the current standard, food category and product requirements before use.

Listed categories only; maximum use levels calculated as phytic acid where specified
Food category codeFood categoryMaximum use level
02.01Fats and oils essentially free of water0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
04.01.02Processed fruit0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
04.02.02Processed vegetables, excluding frozen vegetables and fermented vegetable products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
05.04Decorated candies, non-fruit toppings and sweet sauces0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.02.02Cured meat products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.03.01Sauce-braised meat products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.03.02Smoked, roasted and grilled meat products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.03.03Fried meat products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.03.04Western-style ham products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.03.05Sausage products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
08.03.06Fermented meat products0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
09.01Fresh aquatic products, shrimp onlyUse as needed for production; residue ≤20 mg/kg
11.05Flavored syrups0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid
14.02.03Fruit and vegetable juice beverages0.2 g/kg calculated as phytic acid in the ready-to-drink state; solid beverages adjusted by dilution

Use is not recommended in fermented vegetable products, frozen vegetables, soybean products or food categories not listed above. For food regulations outside China, please contact our sales and technical teams.

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