GLUCONIC ACID
JIAAN BIOTECH, the Only Manufacturer in India, manufacturing Gluconic Acid (50% Solution).
Gluconic acid is an organic compound with molecular formula C6H12O7 and condensed structural Formula HOCH2(CHOH)4COOH.
CAS NUMBER: [526-95-4]
E Number: E574
pH: 1.82-3.5
Gluconic acid is prepared by fermentation of glucose, whereby the physiological d-form is produced.
Gluconic acid is a multifunction carbonic acid and it is used extensively in various applications with its physiological and chemical characteristics.
- Non-Toxic
- Mild Taste
- Least Corrosive organic Acid
APPLICATIONS of GLUCONIC ACID
- Chelating Agents in Micronutrient for better Plant/Crop Growth
- For metal cleaning formulations for rust and stain removal of metal surfaces.
- In metal finishing baths for aluminium etching.
- Used In metal plating processing baths.
- In cleaning formulations in dairy and beer industry for removal of milk and beer stone.
- In bottle washing formulations for removal of calcium scales and labels.
- In textile industry as stabilizers for dye baths and bleach baths.
- In water – based paint formulations and in alkaline paint stripping formulations.
- In leather tanning and dyeing processes.
- In mortar and concrete admixes as retarder and plasticizer (after neutralization with alkali).
- As raw material for the manufacture of gluconate salts like Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Manganese.
- As a food additive, it acts as an acidity regulator.
Jiaan Biotech’s Gluconic acid is supplied in bulk, in intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) with 1250 kg net weight (1000 kg net for the 50 % solution), and in drums with 235 kg net weight. Other packaging types are available on request.