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Daesang America, Inc. Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

Daesang America, Inc. Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) is a sodium salt of glutamate, which is one of the most abundant non-essential amino acids that naturally exist in various unprocessed foods, including corn, grain, cheese, rice, milk, sea tangle, and human breast milk. Its superior flavor-enhancing capabilities can lead to substantial cost savings for food processors.Please find more information on https://ingredient.daesang.com/s/?language=en_US

Ingredient Name: Monosodium Glutamate

Ingredient Origin: Fermentation

Functions: Amino Acid, Flavor Enhancer

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO, Not Listed In California Proposition 65

Features: Cost Effective, Low Sodium

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Protein Type
Food Ingredients Functions
Country of Origin
Vietnam
Molecular formula
CSH₈NO₄Na
Technologies
Chemical Structure

Daesang America, Inc. Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) - Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Application
  • Seasoning
  • Snack
  • Cosmetics

Properties

Solubility
Appearance
White Crystalline powder, White crystals or crystalline powder
Odor
Odorless, Odorless
Flavor
Characteristic
Soluble in
Water
Insoluble in
Ethanol or ether
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5%SNI
pH6.7 - 7.2pH meter
PurityMin 99%AOAC
Spesific Rotation24.8 - 25.3°Polarimeter
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight187.13g/mol
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coliformmax. 10cfu/gVietnsinese Food Codex
Escherichia colimax. 3CFU/gVietnsinese Food Codex
Staphylococcus Aureusmax. 107CFU/gVietnsinese Food Codex
Salmonella SpeciesNegative/25gVietnsinese Food Codex
Total Aerobic Bacteriamax. 104cfu/gVietnsinese Food Codex
Total Yeast and Moldmax. 10cfu/gVietnsinese Food Codex
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Contentmax. 5.0mg/kgVietnsinese Food Codex
Assay (on dry basis)max. 99.0%Vietnamese Food Additives Code
Cadmium Contentmax. 1.0mg/kgVietnsinese Food Codex
Chloride Contentmax. 0.2%Vietnamese Food Additives Code
Lead Contentmax. 1.0mg/kgVietnsinese Food Codex
Loss on Dryingmax. 0.5%Vietnamese Food Additives Code
Mercury Contentmax. 0.05mg/kgVietnsinese Food Codex
Particle Size Distribution (Large Crystal #12 ~ #20)min. 85.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Large Crystal #50 )max. 0.2%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Medium Crystal #16~ #35)min. 75.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Medium Crystal #50)max. 2.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Small Crystal #20)max. 2.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Small Crystal)min. 80.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (SSS #50)min. 85.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Super small crystal 1, #30)max. 10.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Super small crystal 1, #80)max. 20.0%Sieve test Daesang
Particle Size Distribution (Super small crystal 2, #60 - #200)min. 80.0%Sieve test Daesang
pH (5% Solution)6.7 - 7.2Vietnamese Food Additives Code
Specific rotation [α] D₂₀24.8 - 25.3°Vietnamese Food Additives Code

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America
Packaging

Various kind of package from consumer package to big tote bag.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 Years
Storage Conditions
  • Store away from sources of water.
  • Store and handle in accordance with all current regulations and standards. Container tightly closed and properly labeled.