Sorbitol Powder, FCC/USP/NF

Sorbitol, also known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol that the human body metabolizes slowly. It is commonly used as a sugar substitute in diet drinks, ice cream, mints, cough syrups, and sugar-free chewing gum. Sorbitol is a nutritive sweetener, providing 2.6 food calories per gram compared to 4 calories for typical carbohydrates. In cosmetics, sorbitol serves as a sweetener, thickener, humectant, and conditioning agent, preventing moisture loss from the skin and hair.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Nutritive sweetener for sugar-free foods and drinks
• Thickener and humectant in cosmetic formulations
• Prevents moisture loss from skin and hair
• Suitable for diet mints, chewing gums, and ice cream
• Provides dietary energy at 2.6 calories per gram
• COA available for orders of one or more 55-lb bags

Caution:

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to moisture and ensure proper handling to maintain product integrity.