XINCHANG NHU VITAMINS COMPANY LTD.

Vitamin A Acetate 325 CWS/A

Code: SP01-08
Mol. Formula: C22H32O2
Molecular weight:328.49

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CAS #:127-47-9

Specifications
Description Vitamin A Acetate 325 CWS/A consists of Vitamin A Acetate, gum Arabic, sucrose,
cornstarch, sodium ascorbate and dl-α-tocopherol as antioxidants, and silicon
dioxide as an anti-caking agent.
Appearance Light yellow free-flowing microcapsule
Identification Thin-Layer chromatography (EP)
A: Color reaction with antimony III (USP)
B: Thin-Layer chromatography (USP)
Assay ≥ 325,000 IU/g
Absorbance ratio ≥ 0.85
Loss on Drying ≤5.0%
Solubility Dispersible in cool water forming a milky emulsion
Sieve Analysis 100% Through Sieve No.20 (US)
≥90% Through Sieve No.40 (US)
≤15% Through Sieve No.100 (US)
Heavy Metal ≤10mg/kg
Arsenic ≤1.0mg/kg
Pb ≤2.0mg/kg
Microbiological Spec.
Total Plate count ≤1000CFU/g
Mould & Yeast ≤100CFU/g
Coliforms ＜3.0MPN/g
Salmonella Negative(In 25g)
Monographs
The product complies with the current “Vitamin A concentrate (powder form), synthetic” Ph.Eur. monograph. The
included active ingredient vitamin A acetate complies with the current “Vitamin A” Ph.Eur. and “Vitamin A” USP
monographs.
Shelflife
24 months after production date.
Storage recommendation
Sensitive to moisture, oxygen, heat and light. It should be store in the original unopened containers at a
temperature below 15°C.Once opened, use contents quickly. Store in a cool, dry place.
Packaging
20kg paper barrel, 25kg paper carton or according to demand.
Uses
Used for fortification of food, beverage, etc.
1I.U. = 0.300μg vitamin A alcohol = 0.344μg vitamin A Acetate
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Xinchang NHU Vitamins Company LTD. Technical Data Sheet –2015.08.31
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