Product Description
Natural Ferulic Acid is a kind of white to off-white odorless crystalline powder. It can be found in the cell walls of plants such as wheat, rice, peanuts, oranges and apples. Like many phenols, it is an antioxidants can neutralize free radicals and enhance the stability of topical applications of antioxidant vitamins C and E. It can also help to protect the skin from environmental assault.
Molecular formula: C10H10O4 | Molecular weight: 194.18 |
CAS: 1135-24-6 | EINECS: 214-490-0 |
Product Specifications
Physical & Chemical Data | |
Appearance | White to light yellow crystalline powder |
Odour | Specific flavor |
Taste | Little to none |
Density | 1.34ml/g |
Melting point | 170℃~174℃ |
Boiling point | 372.3℃at 760 mmHg |
Flashing point | 150.5℃ |
Solubility | Soluble in hot water, ethanol, and ethyl acetate, not soluble in benzene or petroleum ether |
Analytical Quality | |
Loss on drying | ≤0.5% |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.2% |
Total fat | ≥50.0% |
Assay | ≥98.0% |
Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤10 ppm |
Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm |
Arsenic (As) | ≤2 ppm |
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm |
Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm |
Residual solvents | |
Methanol | ≤50 ppm |
Alcohol | ≤0.5% |
Microbiological | |
Total aerobic microbial count | ≤1000 cfu/g |
Total moulds and yeasts count | ≤100 cfu/g |
Enterobacterial | ≤10 cfu/g |
Salmonella | Negative /25g |
E. coli | Negative /10g |
Staphylococcus aureus | Negative /10g |
Lysteria Monocytogenes | Negative /10g |
Function and Application
Natural Ferulic acid has the antioxidant effect, it can clear the free radicals, anti-bacteria and anti-inflammatory effect, inhibiting platelet aggregation, inhibit thrombosis, lower blood viscosity, reducing or preventing the UV damage to the skin etc.
Natural Ferulic acid can be used in food industry as antioxidant and reduce bacterial contamination. Ferulic acid also could be widely used in health-care products and drugs playing the role of anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-thrombosis, anti-ultraviolet radiation, anti-free radical and enhancing human immunity
Product Qualifications
Our Natural Ferulic Acid is certificates with ISO9001, and Kosher.
Our Factory
Our R&D and Quality Control Team
Package, Storage and Delivery
Packed in 20kg food grade fiber drums.Shelf life is 24 months under properly storage.
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