PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

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AMMONIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE
(BICARBONATE) – RAISING AGENT,
WITH ANTI-CAKING AGENT
TYPE 2

premixture: ammonium hydrogen carbonate E 503(ii) with anticaking agent
magnesium hydroxide carbonate E 504 (ii)

Technical Information:

Appearance: fine white crystals with slight odour of ammonia
Application: in food industry and for technical purposes		 Neochim PLC code: 12 – 02

Physicochemical Specifications:

Indices

Typical Values

Limit Values

Test Method
Ammonium  bicarbonate, % 99.4 – 99.9* 99.4  to 100.5*

12.01
NH3, % 21.4 – 21.5* min. 21.4

12.02
Non-volatile residue % 0.3 0.05  to  0.5*

12.02;12.03
Sulfur  compounds (such as SO4), % complies max. 0.003

12.04
Lead  Pb, % complies max. 0.0002

12.05
Chlorides, % complies max. 0.003

12.06
Iron, % complies max. 0.0005

12.07
Arsenic,% complies max. 0.0002

12.08
Hg , % complies max.0.0001

12.09
рН  of  5 % aqueous solution 7.7 7.5  to  8.5

12.10
Bulk  density, g/l approx. 900

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12.11
* depending on the anti-caking agent content magnesium hydroxide carbonate E 504 (ii)

Packing:

  • two-layer bags (polypropylene/polyethylene) – 25 kg net
  • PE shrink wrapped pallets – 1000 kg net
Date of issue: 10.12.1999
 

These data are based on our current knowledge, experience and technical equipment. They do not relieve customers of carrying out their own tests and experiments, due to the great diversity of possible effects in processing and application of our products. They do not imply any legally binding assurances of certain properties and applications. The recipients of our products ought to abide by the existing legislation and regulations as well as possible reserved rights.
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