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| Bread |
| Thickener |
| Acidulant |
| Preservative |
| Sweetener |
| Nutrition enhancer |
| Pharmaceutical |
| Food flavor |
| Phosphate |
| Starch |
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Properties
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Specification
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Characteristics
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A white or almost white powder
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Identification
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Pale yellowish color at heating Orange-red color with H2O2 Violet-blue color with Zinc
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Loss on drying
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0.5% MAX
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Loss on ignition
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1.0% MAX
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Water soluble substance
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0.5% MAX
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Acid soluble substance
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0.5% MAX
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Lead
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10PPM MAX
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Arsenic
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3PPM MAX
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Antimony
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50PPM MAX
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Mercury
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