| CAS# | 527-07-1 |
| FORMULA | C6H11NaO7 |
| INS Number | 576 |
| E number | E576 |
| Synonyms | D-Gluconic acid, monosodium salt; Monosodium gluconate |
| GROUPS/USES | Construction Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Food Additives, Inks & Digital Inks, Metal Working, Finishing & Flux, Water Treatment & Pool Chemicals, Chelants, Coatings, Plasticizers, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics |
| Markets | CASE – Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Construction & Building Materials, Food & Beverage, Personal care & Pharmaceutical, Surface Treatment – Fluids, Lubricants & Metalworking, Water Treatment |
FAQ’S
What is Sodium gluconate?
Sodium gluconate is a sodium salt of gluconic acid, a white, water-soluble powder that is used in food, construction, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics.
What are the properties of Sodium gluconate?
Sodium gluconate is a non-toxic, biodegradable, and non-corrosive. It is readily soluble in water and stable across a wide range of temperatures.
What are the uses of Sodium gluconate?
Sodium gluconate is used as an additive in processed meats, and poultry products. It is used to improve the water resistance of concrete, mortar, and gypsum. It is used as a buffer and pH adjuster in tablets and capsules. It is used in hair care products to improve clarity, reduce mineral buildup, and prevent dryness and breakage.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Sodium gluconate to users/customers for Construction Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Inks & Digital Inks, Metal Working, Finishing & Flux, Water Treatment & Pool Chemicals, Coatings, Pharmaceuticals, and Cosmetics.
Sodium gluconate Specifications
Food Chemicals Codex (FCC)
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | White to tan, granular to fine, crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Very soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, insoluble in ether |
| Assay | NLT 98.0% and NMT 102.0% |
| Lead | NMT 2 mg/kg |
| Reducing Substances | NMT 0.5% calculated as D-glucose |