D-Glucuronolactone
D-Glucuronolactone is one of the popular food additives and ingredients in most countries, As a professional D-Glucuronolactone supplier and manufacturer, Foodchem International Corporation has been supplying and exporting D-Glucuronolactone from China for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy D-Glucuronolactone at Foodchem. Any inquiries and problems please feel free to send emails to us via , we will reply you within 1 working day.
Type:Nutritional Supplements
CAS No:32449-92-6
Qty in 20' FCL:20MT
Min. Order:100KG
QC:Haccp,Kosher,Halal,Iso
| ITEMS | Specifications |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting point | 170 - 176 ℃ |
| Specific rotation | 18.0 o --- 20.0 o |
| Identification | Complies with the test |
| Clarity and color of solution | Clear and colorless |
| Assay(C6H8O6) | 98.5 - 102.0% |
| Loss on drying | 0.5% max |
| Heavy metals | 10 ppm max |
| Residue on ignition | 0.1% max |
As an antidote, D-Glucuronolactone can combine poisons in the liver and intestines into nontoxtic glucuronic acid combination. Having functions of liver protection and detoxification, D-Glucuronolactone is usually used in hepatitis, cirrhosis, or food poisoning. As a food additive, D-Glucuronolactone is an essential food ingredient in our food supply. As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality D-Glucuronolactone.Glucuronolactone is rapidly absorbed and metabolised into non-toxic metabolites such as xylulose. In addition, humans may be able to use glucuronolactone as a precursor for Ascorbic Acid synthesis.According to "The Merck Index", it is also used as a detoxicant.Glucuronolactone is a popular ingredient in energy drinks with claims that it detoxifies the body. Although levels of glucuronolactone in energy drinks can far exceed those found in the rest of the diet, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded that exposure to glucuronolactone from regular consumption of energy drinks is not a safety concern (No Observed Adverse Effect Level of glucuronolactone = 1,000mg/kg/day). Fatality was reported after intake of 1420 ml of an energy drink.
