XYLISORB® Xylitol powders can be used as a low calorie, sugar-free ingredient that provides high natural sweetness. A five-carbon polyol with a characteristic crystalline shape, it provides excipient benefits as a coating, filler and filler/binder and nutrient benefits as a bulk sweetener. It can be used:
- in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical oral dosage applications, including swallowable tablets and medicated confectioneries
- in formulations addressing all types of patient populations, including pediatric and diabetic
Chemical Name: Dextrin, Xylitol
Function: Filler, Binder, Sweetener
Certifications & Compliance: GMP, Kosher, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), Halal, FSSC 22000, EXCiPACT, United States Pharmacopeia (USP), ISO 9001
Labeling Claims: Vegan, Non-Carcinogenic, Halal, Kosher, Sugar-free
Product Resources
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Identification & Functionality
CAS No.
87-99-0
9004-53-9
Technologies
XYLISORB XTAB® 240 Xylitol - Pharma Features & Benefits
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Properties
Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Bulk Density | approx.0.5 | kg/l | - |
Physico-Chemical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Arsenic Content | max. 3 | ppm | MCL |
| Heavy Metals Content | max.10 | ppm | MCL |
| Lead Content | max. 1 | ppm | MCL |
| Maize Dextrin (/DS) | approx. 5 | % | MCL |
| Particle Size (Residue on 100 microns) | max. 80 | % | MCL |
| Particle Size (Residue on 500 microns) | max. 1 | % | MCL |
| Reducing Sugars | max. 0.5 | % | MCL |
| Nickel Content | max. 1 | ppm | MCL |
| SO₂ Content | max. 10 | ppm | MCL |
| Water Content | max. 1 | % | MCL |
| Xylitol (/DS) | 93 - 97 | % | MCL |
Microbiological Values
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Escherichia coli | Absent | per gram | MMC |
| Salmonella | Absent | per 25g | MMC |
| Salmonella Species | Absent | per 25g | MMC |
| Total Aerobic Microbial Count | max.1000 | per gram | MMC |
| Total Yeasts and Moulds Count | max.100 | per gram | MMC |
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Packaging & Availability
Packaging Information
- ROQ Product Code: 493403
- Article (SKU) Code: 493403107
- Package Size & Type: 25 kg polypropylene pail
Storage & Handling
Shelf Life
36 months
Storage and Handling
Standard packaging
25 kg polyethylene in cardboard box. Store at room temperature, in a dry place, and in its unopened original packaging.
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