Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 921-53-9
- EINECS No.
- 213-067-8
- Ingredients
- Potassium Tartrate
- Food Additive Number
- E 336, INS 336
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Food Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Authorisation of the use of this additive (ref. E336i)
In accordance with European Regulation 1129/2011, the additive is authorized to be used quantum satis in all the categories; 5000 mg/kg in processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children.
Properties
- Soluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
- Nutritional Information (per 100 gm)
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Molecular Mass | 235.2 | g/mol | - |
pH (Acqueous Solution 1%) | 7.0 - 9.0 | - | - |
Melting Point | 150.0 | °C | - |
Sieve analysis (Type 0, Min 90%) | max. 250 | μm | - |
Sieve analysis (Type 3, Appox 90%) | 250/ 710 | μm | - |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Energy value | 827 (191) | kJ (kcal) | - |
Sodium Content | max. 1 | % | - |
Potassium Content | 33.0 | % | - |
Calcium Content | Absent | - | - |
Water | 4.0 | % | - |
Fats Content | Absent | - | - |
Cholesterol | Absent | - | - |
Proteins | Absent | - | - |
Carboxylic acids | 64.0 | % | - |
Vitamins | Absent | - | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- HACCP
Our Company applies the HACCP self-control system to guarantee our products (food additives) comply with the law and with contract specifications and prevent hygienic and health hazards, safeguarding public health.
- Declarations
- In the formulation of potassium tartrate, there are no Allergens listed in Annex II to European Regulation 1169/2011, neither by adding nor due to cross-contamination.
- In accordance with the European Regulation 1881/2006, there are no Aflatoxins, Dioxins, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. There are not even any Pesticides, in accordance with the European Regulation 396/2005.
- Potassium tartrate and raw materials used for its production do not contain and do not come from Genetically Modified Organisms
- Potassium tartrate does not contain, is not produced and does not come into contact with substances of animal origin.
- The product is suitable for consumption by vegans and vegetarians.
- Potassium tartrate has Halal certification.
Technical Details & Test Data
- Synoptic table and inside specifications
Natural potassium tartrate Reg. (UE) 231/2012 Codex Oenologique
InternationalInside Specifications Test for tartrate (identification) positiv Test for potassium (identification) positiv Assay > 99% > 99% > 99% Loss of drying < 4.0% < 4% < 4.0% pH 7.0-9.0 7.0-9.0 Oxalates (oxalic acid) < 100 mg/kg < 100 mg/kg < 100 mg/kg Sodium < 1% < 1% Iron < 10 mg/kg < 10 mg/kg Arsenic < 3 mg/kg < 3 mg/kg < 3 mg/kg Mercury < 1 mg/kg < 1 mg/kg < 1 mg/kg Lead < 2 mg/kg < 5 mg/kg < 2 mg/kg
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
The finished product is packed in 25 kg paper bags with polyethylene inside or in 25 kg drums containing bagged product, marked as per law requirements and palletized.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf life & Recommended storage conditions
- The period of minimum durability of tartaric acid is 5 years, in its original packaging sealed by the producer. As the product is hygroscopic and available in different granulations, powders cake at different times.
- Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area. Protect against physical damage. Isolate from any source of heat or ignition. Superimposing unallowed.