Liquid Glucose
HS Code: 17023010
Liquid Glucose, also known as glucose syrup, is a thick, clear, and sweet syrup made from the hydrolysis of starch. It is commonly used in the food industry as a sweetener, thickener, and a source of readily available glucose.
IUPAC Name: Liquid Glucose
Common Name:
- Glucose Syrup
- Corn Syrup
Appearance: Liquid Glucose appears as a thick, clear syrup with a sweet taste. Its color can vary from clear to pale yellow, depending on the type and grade.
Chemical Formula: The chemical formula for Liquid Glucose is C6H12O6. It is primarily composed of glucose molecules.
Molecular Weight: The molecular weight of Liquid Glucose is approximately 180.16 g/mol, which is the molecular weight of a glucose molecule.
Applications:
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Food Industry: Liquid Glucose is widely used in the food industry as a sweetener and for its functional properties. It is used in confectionery, baking, and the production of various food products.
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Bakery and Confectionery: It serves as a key ingredient in baking and confectionery, contributing to texture, moisture, and sweetness in products like candies, pastries, and frostings.
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Beverages: Liquid Glucose is used in the production of beverages, including carbonated drinks and fruit juices, as a sweetener and stabilizer.
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Pharmaceuticals: It is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical formulations and medications.
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Cosmetics and Personal Care: Some cosmetics and personal care products may contain Liquid Glucose for its skin conditioning and moisturizing properties.
- Brewing and Fermentation: It is used in brewing to provide fermentable sugars for yeast in the production of alcoholic beverages.
Packing Size: 300 Kg
Packing Type: HDPE Barrel
Product Details
Product Details | Value |
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About us | Liquid Glucose is a sweetener, bulking agent and a humectant. |
Categories | Food & Beverages |
HS Code | 17023010 |
Form | Liquid |
Packaging Size | 300 Kg |
Packaging Type | HDPE Barrel |
Color | Transparent |
Brand | Cargill |
Grade Standard | FOOD GRADE |
Purity | 85% |
Molecular Formula | C6H12O6 |
Appearance | colorless or very pale color liquid |
Physical State | Liquid |