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For professional use only. Supplied as raw materials for manufacturers, laboratories, and research use. Not for direct retail or individual consumption.
Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin

Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin

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$193.00 - $644.00
$193.00
$193.00 - $644.00
$193.00
Weight: 1 lb (454 g)

Properties

CAS number11006-34-1
EC number234-242-5
Molecular FormulaTrisodium Copper Chlorophyllin: C34H31O6N4CuNa3
Disodium Copper Chlorophyllin: C34H30O5N4CuNa2
Molecular WeightTrisodium Copper Chlorophyllin: 724.17 g/mol.
Disodium Copper Chlorophyllin: 683.5 g/mol.
SynonymsChlorophyllin Copper Complex Sodium Salt; Trisodium Copper Chlorophyllin; Disodium Copper Chlorophyllin;
SourceDerived from natural chlorophyll by semisynthetic
Physical FormDark green fine powder
SolubilitySoluble in water
StandardFood Grade; USP31

Description

Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin (SCC) is a semisynthetic, water-soluble derivative of chlorophyll, crafted to include the sodium salt of copper chlorophyllin and its analogs. Known for its vivid green color, SCC serves both aesthetic and functional purposes as a food colorant and a dietary supplement. It boasts a range of beneficial properties, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antioxidant capabilities, with noted antimutagenic effects. Its stability and solubility in water make it a versatile choice for various commercial applications, particularly in the food industry, enhancing the visual and nutritional quality of product.

Specification:
Absorptance (E1% 1cm 405nm): 568 min.
Total Copper: 4.0%~6.0%
Spectrophotometry: 3.2-4.0 in visible region ratio (A405/A530)
PH: 9.5-10.7
Loss on drying: 4% max.
Residue on ignition: 30% (on dried basis) max.
Arsenic: 2 ppm max.
Lead: 5 ppm max.
Iron: 0.50% max.

Application:
1) Colorant in Beverages: Enhances the visual appeal of juices and other drinks.
2) Food Coloring: Used in candies, ice creams, and sauces to provide a natural green hue.
3) Nutritional Supplements: Acts as an active ingredient in dietary supplements for its health benefits.
4) Cosmetic Products: Employed in soaps and makeup products for its coloring properties.