Origin

China

White crystal powder, smell-less, sweet taste
As injection material, mannitol Intravenous infusion can be uesd for depressing icranial cavity pressure and intraocul-ar pressure and as diuretic, It is widely used in the clinical practice. Besides, it has a certain effect in excipent or filler for tablets and healthy foods raw material. In microbiology, mannitol is a good culture media for some microbes, Also mannitol is one of the important raw materials in producting fatty acid ester, mannitol polyther and rigid mannitol ester.
H.S. CODE:2905.4300

Terms  Specification Result
Appearance White fine powder Conforms
Solubility Dissolve easily in water,slightly in alcohol and hardly dissolve in ether Conforms
Assay % 98.0~101.5 100.41
Reducing Sugars% <=0.30 0.046
Loss on Drying% <=0.50 0.26
Residue on Ignition% <=0.1% 0.04%
Melting Range          165.0~170.0 166.6~167.1
Acidity ml <=0.20ml 0.16ml
Specific Rotation +23o~+25o +24o
Chloride <=0.005 <0.003
Sulfate % <=0.01 <0.01
Nickel% <=0.0001 <0.0001
Lead% <=0.00005 <0.00005
HEAVY METALS mg/kg <=10 <10
Sorbitol Conforms Conforms
Endotoxin EU/g <=2.5 <1.25
Total Count CFU/g <=30 Conforms
Moulds PCS /g <=40 Conforms
Conclusion: Eligibility