Tannic Acid

 
 
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Molecular formula: C76H52O46
CAS: [1401-55-4]

Other names: Tannin, Chinese gall tannic acid.
Properties: Light yellow to light brown powder, with a peculiar smell and taste very astringent; soluble in a portion of water or alcohol,as well as in acetone; insoluble in chloroform or ether.

Specification: Comply with China national standard of GB5308-85

For Technical
Content: 81%min.
weight loss after dessication 9%max.
insoluble materials in water 0.2%max.
total color 2max.
Usage: For the extraction of germanium,the production of ink,rust preventer of metals,and mud treater in petroleum drilling,and as raw material for pharmaceutical industry.

For Dyestuff
weight loss after dessication 10%max.
state in water: below microetch
light absorption: 420min.
Content of gallic acid: 7%max.
total color 1.0max.
Usage: In printing and dyeing of textiles,it is used as color fixer, polygenetic dye and fiber deodorizer.

For Medical
Specification: Comply with the British Pharmacopoeia Ver 1973, and US. Pharmacopoeia Ver 1995,
Content of Tannin: 86%min.
Insoluble materials: 0.2%max.
Weight loss after dessication: 9.0%max.
Clearness of water: up to standard
tree gum or dextrin: up to standard
burn remains: 0.2%max.
content of gallic acid: 7.0max.
Usage: For the preparations of antibiotics,treating tinea,clearing toxic material and stoping dysentery, and also for synthesizing sulphanilamide synergist.

For Food
Weight loss after dessication: 9.0%max.
Content of Tannin: 92%min.
burn remains: 0.2%max.
arsenic: 3ppm(max.)
heavy metal: 0.004%max
tree gum or dextrin test: up to standard
resin test: up to standard


 
 

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