Specifications of MC Methyl Cellulose Powder for Food E461
Item | Specification |
Appearance | White fibrous powder or granules. |
Solubility | Conforms |
ldentification(A) | Conforms |
ldentitication(B) | Conforms |
ldentification(C) | Conforms |
Methoxy (%) | 27.5~31.5 |
Viscosity(mPa·s) | 3000~5600 |
pH (I% in Water) | 5.0~8.0 |
Loss on Drying (%)
| ≤1.5 |
Residue on Ignition (%) / Sulfated ash(%) | ≤1.5 |
Heavy Metals (ppm) | ≤20 |
Total Aerobic Microbial Count | ≤103cfu/g |
Total Combined Yeasts/Molds Count | ≤10²cfu/g |
Arsenic | ≤3 ppm |
Lead | ≤2 ppm |
Mercury | ≤1ppm |
Cadmium | ≤1ppm |
