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Carbohydrates

Sucrose AR

RA002516 CAS 57-50-1 AR

Identity

Product code
RA002516
CAS number
57-50-1
Grade
AR
Molecular formula
C12H22O11
Molecular weight
342.30

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Colorless crystals —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 5.5 - 7 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 185 - 187 °C °C
Flash point [°C] 93.3 °C °C
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C -3.7 —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Colorless Crystals or white crystalline powder —
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0005 % %
Reducing sugars Max 0.05 % %
Insoluble matter Max 0.005 % %
Loss on drying (at 105°C; 6 hrs) (105 °C) Max 0.05 % %
Titrable acid Max 0.0008 meq/g meq/g
Sulphated ash Max 0.02 % %
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.005 % %
Sulphate and Sulphite Max 0.005 % %
Heavy metal Max 0.0005 % %

5 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 kg RA002516-PK-25KG
500 g RA002516-PK-500G
50 kg RA002516-PK-50KG
1 kg RA002516-PK-1KG