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Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade

Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade is a stable liquid sugar alcohol used in food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic formulations. Ideal for various industrial processes requiring non-crystallizing sweeteners or humectants.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number50-70-4
Chemical FormulaC6H14O6
AppearanceClear, viscous liquid
Packaging300 kg plastic drums
StorageStore in cool, dry, ventilated area protected from moisture

Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameSorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade
CategorySpecialty Chemicals
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade

Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade is a viscous liquid sugar alcohol solution commonly used as a humectant, sweetener, and stabilizer in diverse industrial products. It maintains moisture and prevents crystallization in formulations such as confectionery, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. This grade complies with the Indian Pharmacopoeia (I.P.) standards, ensuring suitability for pharmaceutical and food-quality applications. Manufactured with controlled purity and viscosity, it supports smooth processing and uniform product texture. Industries handling oral care products and syrups frequently use this grade due to its sweetness and water retention properties. It also acts as a non-crystallizing agent, preventing granular formation in aqueous solutions which is critical in extended shelf-life products. Finstar Chemicals supplies this product in 300 kg drums, suitable for large-scale industrial use. Safe storage requires protection from moisture and exposure to high temperatures to maintain its stability. Handling practices emphasize use in well-ventilated areas with appropriate personal protective equipment. Procurement teams benefit from consistent batch quality and availability within the East African markets, including Kenya. Finstar supports buyers with full batch documentation and certificate of analysis upon request, ensuring compliance and traceability. This sorbitol formulation enhances process efficiency and product quality across multiple industries, demonstrating measurable benefits when substituting lower-grade or crystalline-prone variants.

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Applications

Pharmaceutical syrups and formulationsUsed as a sweetening and stabilizing agent preventing crystallization in oral syrups and cough medicines.
Cosmetic and personal care productsActs as a humectant and moisture retention agent in lotions, creams, and toothpaste products.
Food and confectionery industryImproves texture and shelf life by maintaining moisture and preventing sugar crystallization in candies and baked goods.
Textile and paper industriesEmployed as a plasticizer and humectant improving material flexibility and moisture retention during processing.

Benefits

Prevents crystallization in solutionsThe 70% concentration and non-crystallizing grade ensure stable, smooth liquid formulations without grainy texture formation.
Enhances moisture retentionHydrophilic nature maintains product hydration, improving texture and shelf life in cosmetic and food applications.
Consistent viscosity improves processingStable rheological properties reduce processing variability, enabling easier pumping, mixing, and application.
Pharmacopoeia compliance ensures formulation reliabilityI.P. certification guarantees pharmaceutical acceptability, reducing regulatory risks for drug manufacturers.

Features

Non-crystallizing gradeFormulated to prevent crystal formation that can cause phase separation and loss of product uniformity.
Bulk drum packagingSupplied in 300 kg drums ideal for industrial scale operations, facilitating efficient logistics and storage.
Certified I.P. gradeMeets Indian Pharmacopoeia standards for use in regulated pharmaceutical formulations.
Batch traceability with COAFinstar provides full batch documentation and Certificates of Analysis for quality assurance.

Industries Served

Pharmaceutical manufacturingUsed in production of syrups, coatings, and other drug formulations requiring safe, non-crystallizing sweeteners.
Food and beverage processingProvides sweetness and moisture retention in confectionery and baked goods enhancing product quality.
Cosmetic and personal careHumectant and texture stabilizer in cosmetics extends product shelf life and skin moisturizing effects.
Textile and paper processingPlasticizer applications improve material softness and reduce brittleness during production.

Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Sorbitol 70% I.P. Non-Crystallizing Grade is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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