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SweetPearl® P35

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SWEETPEARL® P35 is a product with the chemical name maltitol, serving as a sweetener, nutritive sweetener, and sugar substitute. It falls under food ingredient functions, specifically as a nutritive sweetener and sugar substitute. The labelling claims for this product include being biodegradable. SWEETPEARL® P35 is primarily targeted at the food and nutrition markets and is commonly used in chewing gum applications. It is water-soluble and presents as a white crystalline powder with no discernible odor, offering a cool and sweet taste.

Ingredient Name: Maltitol

Chemical Name: Maltitol

Functions: Nutritive Sweetener, Sugar Substitute, Sweetener

Synonyms: (2S,3R,4R,5R)-4-{[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)Tetrahydro-2H-Pyran-2-Yl]Oxy}Hexane-1,2,3,5,6-Pentol, 4-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-Glucitol, D-Maltitol

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Appearance
White Crystalline powder
Odor
Odorless
Taste
Cool and sweet
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Water Contentmax. 1.0%w/w-
Specific Optical Rotation 105.5 - 108.5degrees
Reducing Sugars (as is)max. 0.1%w/w-
Maltitol (on Drug Substance) min. 98.0%w/w-
Conductivity max. 20μS/cm-
Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.1%w/w-
Chlorides Contentmax. 50mg/kg-
Sulphates Contentmax. 100mg/kg-
Nickel Contentmax. 1mg/kg-
Arsenic Contentmax. 3mg/kg-
Lead Contentmax. 1mg/kg-
Residue on 150 μm max. 4%-
Residue on 45 μmmin. 25%-
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
SalmonellaNot detected per 25g
Total Aerobic Microbial Count max. 100per g
Total Yeasts Count max. 10per g
Total Moulds Count max. 10per g
Escherichia coli Not detected per g

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 years
Storage and Shelf Life Conditions

Storage conditions:

  • The product durability may vary according to packaging type and manufacturing plant.
  • Due to its hygroscopic properties, this product is liable to become compacted.

Storage conditions for BULK material: 

The minimum durability of the bulk product depends on the customer's unloading and storage conditions.

Storage conditions for PACK material: 

  • We recommend to preserve the product in its unopened original packaging, preferably protected from wide variations in temperature and humidity.
  • Upon opening, use the product as quickly as possible to prevent moisture regain.
  • To minimize the problem of product-lumping, it is highly recommended to avoid the stacking of pallets.

Best before date of the packed product: Manufacturing date + 12 months, in its unopened packaging.