Xylitol Specification Appearance White or almost white, crystalline crystals Identification Infrared absorption Solubility Easily dissolve in water, slightly soluble in ethanol Melt point 92
°C - 96 °C. Assay(anhydrous basis) 98.5-101.0% Other Polyols (on dry base) ≤1.0% Reducing sugar ≤0.2% Water ≤0.5% Residue on ignition ≤0.1% Heavy metals ≤10mg/kg Lead ≤0.5 mg/kg Nickel ≤1 mg/kg
Conductivity ≤20μS/cm Related substances ≤2.0% Total count Max. 100CFU/g Coliform Negative Yeast & Mold Max. 100CFU/g