In 1967, Acesulfame-K was synthesized first time
In 1983, EU approved its use in food and beverage
In 1988, FDA approved its use in tabletop sweeterner, chewing gum and instant coffee
In 1992, China approved its use in food and beverage
 In 1994, FDA approved its use in syrup, baked food and dairy product.
In 1995, FDA approved its use in alcoholic drink
In 1998, FDA approved its use in soft beverage
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Acesulfame-K
The potassium salt of 6-methy-2,2-oxathiazine-4(3H)-one-2,2-dioxide.
| Shape:White, virtually odourless, crystalline powder |
Molecular formula :C4H4NO4KS |
| Molecular weight :201.24 |
CAS NO:55589-62-3 |
| Code:GB19.011 , INS NO.950 |
ADVANTAGES:
 Good taste:similar to sucrose in terms of taste
High sweetness:about 200 times sweeter than sucrose
Easily dissolved:dissolves quickly and easily in water under room temperature.
Non-calories:no metabolism and no calorific value in the body, suitable for diabetics.
Synergistic effect:Acesuliame-K has a distinguished synergistic effect when used in combination with other sweeteners, which can make a 20-40% reduction in the quantity of product required.
 Long-lasting stability:
no loss quality for 10 years during storage, not hygroscopic, high physical and chemical stablity even at 225℃ or the range of PH2-10, no interaction with other involved ingredients and additives.
It will not cause tooth decay, with the good product image of low calorie and protecting tooth.
Lower the production costs;Ensure or extend the product shelf-life.
SAFETY:
No adverse reactions in the body to the consumption of Acesulfame-K have been found despite extensive and through safety studies and the wide use in Europe for more than ten years. It doesn't metabolize and accumulate in the body, doesn't affect the normal function of human body, is excreted rapidly and completely, so it's very suitable for diabetics.
Accordint to the regulation of FDA, for the adults of body weight of 60kgs, the sweetness of max ADI 15mg/kg is equal to that of sucrose of 180g which is times as the average daily sucrose intake.
The ADI and corresponding sucrose for the adults of body weight of 60kgs.
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| ADI |
ADI |
ADSE |
ADSE |
| 0-15 |
0-900 |
0-3 |
0-180 |
| mg/kg Body Weight |
mg/60kg Body Weight |
mg/kg Body Weight |
mg/60kg Body Weight |
APPLICATIONS:
Acesulfame-K is widely used in various kind of food. Acesulfame-K is the most suitable sweetener for soft veverage because of it's high stability and good taste, it can be used in such foodstuffs as sweetener: soft drink, chewing gum, coffee(instant), tea(instand), dairy product analogs,  gelatins, pudding desserts, tabletop sweetener and baked food.
Acesulfame-K can be also used in medicine and cosmetics, for example, syrup, sugarcoating pius, toothpaster, lipstick, mouthwasher and similar products.
Acesulfame-K application and max use quantity of EU:
Non-alchohol veberage
|
350 |
mg/l |
Chewing gum |
2000 |
mg/l |
| Alcoholic beverage |
350 |
mg/l |
Oatmeal |
1200 |
mg/l |
| Apple and pear wine |
350 |
mg/l |
Confectionery |
500 |
mg/l |
| Non-alcohol beer |
350 |
mg/l |
Low energy jam |
1000 |
mg/l |
| Low energy beer |
25 |
mg/l |
Sweet and sour candied fruit |
200 |
mg/l |
| Black beer |
350 |
mg/l |
Preserved fruit |
2000 |
mg/l |
| Edible ice |
800 |
mg/l |
Seasoning juice |
350 |
mg/l |
| Milk type beverage |
350 |
mg/l |
Baked food |
350 |
mg/l |
Standard and Package:
Production standard is Q/320582XHP2, this standard also meets FCCIV,BP,EP&,FAO/WHO,JECFA.
Use paper carton(53cm*6cm*20cm) or fiber drum, metal drum(30*42cm), lined with two polyethylene inner bag or Aluminium foil bag.
Fiber tray, sealed with polyethylene film.
To save your precious time, we also provide following services:
1kg, 2.5kg, 5kg, 10kg, etc small size package.
blended sweeteners in various proportion.
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