What is Denatonium Benzoate CAS 3734-33-6?
Denatonium benzoate is a quaternary ammonium salt formed by the combination of a quaternary ammonium cation and an inert anion such as benzoate ion or saccharin anion. Denatonium benzoate (bitter) is currently used as an aversive agent, denaturant, appetite suppressant and flavoring agent.
Specification
ITEM | STANDARD | RESULT |
Appearance | White powder | White powder |
Assay | 99.5~ 101.0% | 99.8% |
Identification: | ||
A.IR Concordant with Reference | Conforms | Conforms |
B.UV Concordant with Reference | Conforms | Conforms |
C.Test Solution forms yellow precipitate | Conforms | Conforms |
D.Denatonium Reineckate
Melting Point |
Approx 170℃ | Conforms |
Melting range | 163~ 170℃ | 164.9~ 165.3℃ |
PH | 6.5-7.5 | 7.15 |
Loss on drying | Not more than 1.0% | 0. 1% |
Chloride | Not more than 0.2% | 0. 1% |
Residue on ignition | Not more than 0. 1% | 0.06% |
Conclusion | The results conforms with USP35 standards |
Application
Packaging
25KG/DRUM