From the calyx and epicalyx of Hibiscus salsdariffa L.
Constituents: about 1.5% anthocyanins, fruit acid consisting mostly of citric acid (12% to 17%) with small amounts of malic and tartaric acids, resins, sugars and a trace of an unidentified alk
Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
1 |
Fire Hazard |
0 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Appearance | White powder |
Particle Size (through 40 Mesh) | Min. 95% |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Moisture | 16% |
Ash | 10% |
Acid-Insoluble Ash | 6% |
Microbial Limits: | |
|Total Plate Count | 10,000/g |
|Mold | 250/g |
|Yeast | 250/g |
|Escherichia coli | Negative |
|Salmonella | Negative |
Storage Information |
Store in a Cool, Dry Place |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.