Synthetic Amorphous Silica; Silica
Functional Use in Foods: Anticaking Agent; Defoaming Agent; Carrier; Conditioning Agent; Chillproofing Agent in Malt Beverages; Filter Aid
Chemical Formula |
SiO2.xH2O |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 60.09 + xH2O |
CAS # |
7631-86-9 |
Safety Information |
|
Health Hazard |
1 |
Fire Hazard |
0 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (SiO2; Ignited) | Min. 94.0% |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Lead | 5 mg/kg |
Loss on Drying | 7.0% |
Loss on Ignition | 8.5% |
Soluble Ionizable Salts (as Sodium Sulfate) | 5.0% |
UPS limit |
75 lb |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.