Foamex® Quillaja Extract Powder 60, Refined Emulsifier, Certified Organic
Product Code: QUEXT60RE-O Revision Date: 07/21/2020
| Description: | Garuda International's Natural Quillaja Extract Powder 60, Refined Emulsifier, Certified Organic is the highly purified extract of the outer cambium layer of Quillaja Saponaria Molina commonly identified as Quillay Bark or Soap Bark. The majority of the tannins and a large portion of the minerals have been removed using ultrafiltration to concentrate the natural saponin content. Natural extracts inherently are subject to variation. Values shown are typical and will vary slightly from lot to lot |
| Appearance: | Beige to brown powder |
| Color: | ≤ 1.5 absorbance of a 10% solution at 520 nm |
| Taste: | Bittersweet |
| TYPICAL NUTRITIONAL PROXIMATES | |
| Moisture: | ≤ 8.0% |
| CHEMICAL | |
| Arsenic(As2O3): | ≤ 2 ppm |
| Lead: | ≤ 2 ppm |
| Preservatives: | ≥ 2.0% ascorbic acid; ≥ 2.0% citric acid |
| Mercury (Hg): | ≥ 0.1 ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd): | ≥ 1 ppm |
| Saponin Content(HPLC Method): | ≥ 60% |
| pH (20% Solution): | 3.5 - 5.5 |
| MICROBIOLOGICAL | |
| Total Aerobic Plate Count: | ≤ 3000 CFU/g |
| Yeast: | ≤ 100 CFU/g |
| Mold: | ≤ 100 CFU/g |
| STORAGE Keep packages tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorbance of moisture from the air. |
| PACKAGING Quillaja Extract Powder 60, Refined Emulsifier, Certified Organic is packaged with 1 kilogram per sealed plastic tub. |
| REGULATORY Quillaja (quillaia) is approved for use in Food and Beverages by the United States FDA under Title 21 CFR 172.510 and bears FEMA number 2973. Certified Organic NOP & EU. |