PRODUCT
PRODUCT
Adipic acid
Product summary
Product name：Adipic acid
Formula：HOOC(CH2)4COOH
Characteristics
It is an organic acid with a refreshing sourness. In addition to its function as a pH regulating acid, it also has a bacteriostatic effect. It is a refining product with stable particle size.
It is a white powder and the aqueous solution is acidic (pH approximately 3).
Application
Widely used as a pH adjuster and shelf-life enhancer in prepared foods (hamburger steaks, deep-fried foods, croquettes, fried minced meat cakes, etc.), potato salad, pickles, etc. It is also used as an acidulant and pH adjuster in jelly and jam.
Example of labeling when used in food
| When used to adjust sourness or acidity | Acidulant |
| When used as a leavening agent | Leavening agent |
| When used for pH adjustment | Hydrogen ion concentration adjuster or pH adjuster |
| When used to improve shelf-life or for other purposes | Adipic acid |
Packaging size
20 kg in paper bag (with interior plastic bag)