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MASEMUL® SMS 5502

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MASEMUL® SMS 5502 is a potent emulsifier - sorbitan monostearate, made through the fusion of refined vegetable fatty acids and sorbitol. Available as both beads and solids, MASEMUL® SMS 5502 has food and nutrition applications ranging from bakery endeavors to diverse culinary creations.

Ingredient Name: Sorbitan Monostearate

Functions: Emulsifier

Labeling Claims: GMO-free, Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO, Non-Hazardous, PHO (Partially Hydrogenated Oil)-Free, Sustainable

Physical Form: Beads, Solid

End Uses: Instant Active Dry Yeast

Technical Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Sorbitan Monostearate
Food Additive Number
E 491, INS 491
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights

MASEMUL® Emulsifiers are: 

  • PHO-free (Partially Hydrogenated Oil) and non-GMO are derived from sustainable palm oil grown within Musim Mas plantations.
  • All products are HALAL and KOSHER certified.

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • 0.8-1.0% basis yeast wt - Instant Active Dry Yeast
Application & Functionality

Instant Active Dry Yeast

  • Facilitates drying and rehydration of instant active dry yeast.
  • Increased gassing powder of instant active dry yeast.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Beads
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coliforms (in 1g)Absent
Salmonella (in 25g)Absent
Total Plate Countmax. 5000/g
Yeast and Molds Countmax. 100/g
Periodic Testing Parameter
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Pointabout 55°C
Saponification Value147 - 157mgKOH/g
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value5 - 10mg KOH/g
Hydroxyl Value235 - 260mgKOH/g
Iodine Valuemax. 2gI2/100g
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb)max. 10ppm
Lead Contentmax. 2ppm
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Safety, Quality & Sustainability

Musim Mas manufacturing facilities are certified to high international standards of quality and safety to Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 2000). This certification is aligned with the Food Global Safety Initiative (GFSI) guidance, and is recognized by leading international retailers and food manufacturers. Musim Mas facilities are also fully compliant to ISO 9001, the internationally recognized standard for quality management system.

Sustainable palm oil is used to produce MASEMUL®, and it is certified against internationally recognized standards of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and verified by the Palm Oil Innovation Group (POIG). POIG focuses on environmental responsibilities, partnership with community, corporation and product integrity, finally creating and promoting innovation within palm oil industry.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

25kg heavy duty paper bag

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Shelf Life

24 months from the date of manufacture

Shelf life is stated as a minimum from date of production when the product isstored in unbroken packaging and provided that the storage conditions statedherein are observed.

Storage Condition
  • The product must be stored in manufacturer's original sealed container.
  • The product must be stored in a sheltered and well-ventilated warehouse; not exposed to moisture and direct sunlight