Xylitol

Product Details

Appearance White crystal granule / powder
Sensory Clean Sweet Taste, No Unusual Odor
pH 5.0 – 7.0
Loss on Drying = 0.2%
Assay (Dried Basis) 99.5% – 100.5%
Melting Point 119º C – 123º C
Residue on Ignition = 0.1%
Reducing Sugars = 0.3%
Ribitol and Glycerol = 0.1%
Lead = 1 ppm
Arsenic = 2 ppm


Xylitol is a sugar alcohol which is used as a sweetener in white crystalline powder form. Xylitol is actively beneficial for dental health by reducing cavities and helpful to remineralization in tooth enamel. It occurs naturally in low concentrations in the fibers of many fruits and vegetables, and can be extracted from various berries, oats, and mushrooms, as well as fibrous material such as corn husks and sugar cane bagasse.


Xylitol is chemically pure and contains no additives, preservatives or colors. It is used in foods, chewing gum, mouthwash & toothpaste, pharmaceuticals, dietetic products, and cosmetics.