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CAS No.: | 6205-14-7 |
Formula: | C6h8o8 |
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Chemical name: Hydroxycitric Acid (HCA) Chemical formula: C6H8O8 CAS number: 6205-14-7 Natural source: It is mainly found in tropical plants, such as Garcinia cambogia and Hibiscus subdariffa peels, with a content of 10%-30%. Industrial preparation: Aconitic acid is generated by dehydration of citric acid and then synthesized by oxidation reaction. Classification: Natural extract: Directly extracted from plants, the purity is usually 50%-70% (liquid) or ≥98% (powder). Synthetic type: Chemical synthesis, the purity can reach 99.9% |
Item of Test | Limits of Test | Results of Test |
Appearance | White Powder | White Powder |
Assay(by HPLC) | Hydroxycitric Acid>98% | 98.68% |
Particle | 100%pass 80 mesh | Conforms |
Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
As | <2.0ppm | Conforms |
Pb | <1.0ppm | Conforms |
Cd | <1.0ppm | Conforms |
Hg | Negative | Conforms |
Loss on drying | <5% | 1.33% |
Total Plate Count | <1000cfu/g | Conforms |
Yeast &Mold | <100cfu/g | Conforms |
E.Coli | Negative | Absent |
S.Aureus | Negative | Absent |
Saimonella | Negative | Absent |
Pesticides | Negative | Absent |
Conclusion | Conform with specification | |
Storage | Airtight and dry storage Stay away from bright lights and heat sources. | |
Shelf Life | 2 years when properly stored |
Food and health products
Weight loss products: Add 50-100 mg/day to assist weight loss by suppressing appetite and fat accumulation (clinical trials show an average weight loss of 5.4 kg in 12 weeks).
Antioxidant: Used for preservation of vegetable oils and meat products (addition amount 0.02%-0.1%).
Medicine and cosmetics
Drug carrier: Combined with chemotherapy drugs (such as doxorubicin) to improve targeting and solubility.
Skin care products: Add 0.5%-2% to whitening essence to inhibit tyrosinase activity and reduce melanin production.
Industry and environmental protection
Biodegradable materials: Composite with cellulose to prepare degradable films (tensile strength > 30 MPa).
Metal treatment: As an anti-corrosion coating or electroplating solution additive for magnesium alloys.