Properties
CAS number | 88901-36-4 |
EC number | 695-005-3 |
Molecular Formula | C60H102O29 |
Molecular Weight | 1287.5 g/mol |
Synonyms | Luo Han Guo Extract |
Source | Natural extract from Momordica Grosvenori |
Physical Form | Solid |
Solubility | Water Soluble |
Standard | Food Grade |
Description
Monk Fruit Extract, Mogrosides 80%, derived from the fresh fruit of Momordica Grosvenori, is a high-quality food-grade sweetener. Utilizing water as the solvent, this extract contains a minimum of 30% Mogroside V, with total mogrosides exceeding 80%, verified by UV-VIS analysis. Ideal for various food applications, this natural sweetener offers a healthy alternative to traditional sugars.
Specification:
Mogroside V: 30% min. (HPLC)
Total Mogroside: 80% min. (UV-VIS)
Organoleptic Data
Appearance: Powder
Color: Bright Yellow
Odor: Characteristic
Taste: Sweet
Physical Characteristics
Particle Size: 95% pass 80 mesh min.
Moisture: 6.0% max.
Solubility (water): Soluble well in water
Absorbance (460nm): 0.1% max.
Heavy Metals
Total heavy metals: 10.0mg/kg max.
Arsenic: 0.5mg/kg max.
Lead: 1.0mg/kg max.
Application:
1) As a natural sweetener in beverages and desserts.
2) Enhancing flavor in sauces and dressings.
3) Sugar replacement in baked goods.
4) Used in dietary supplements and functional foods.
5) Added to dairy products for improved taste.