Product Use and Information

United  Sugars  Corporation
National Formulary Sugar

United Sugars offers many of our granulated sugars in a “National Formulary” grade. Each lot is certified to be in accordance with National Formulary monograph requirements for sucrose.

General Requirements
This food grade product is manufactured in accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices and complies with the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and all other FDA regulations as well as any applicable state statutes and regulations. It also complies with the specifications in the current USP/NF monograph.

Analysis
In addition to our standard specifications for each product, National Formulary Sugars will meet the following additional analysis:

Typical Analysis

Odor
Smoothness
Color
Solution
Specific Rotation

Residue on Ignition (Ash)
Chloride



Sulfate


Calcium
Invert Sugar


Moisture
Sediment
Visual Speck Count
SO2
Heavy Metals
Granulation

   

Free from foreign odors
Free from hard lumps
White
Practically clear (10% solution)
Between 65.9 and 67.0 degrees on
a dry basis
NMT 0.05%
2.0 grams show no more chloride
than 0.10 ml of 0.020N hydrochloric
acid (0.0035% of Cl) [NF test
procedure.]
5.0 grams show no more sulfate
than 0.30 ml of 0.020N sulfuric acid
(0.006% SO4) [NF test procedure]
Clear solution [NF calcium test]
Weight of cuprous oxide does not
exceed 112 mg by NF test
procedure.
NMT 0.035%
NMT 2 ppm visual
NMT 2 per 500 grams
NMT 10 ppm
NMT 5 ppm (0.0005%)
Meets Fine Granulated Sugar
granulation requirements.


Microbiological Standards

Product Codes

52" Supersack Bulk National Formulary
100# National Formulary 24/pallet
Bulk National Formulary
50# National Formulary

   

810461
811039
811140
811290

The information in this product information sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge. However, the information, recommendations and suggestions are made without represenation or guarantee as to results because the conditions of use of the product are beyond our control and accordingly are furnished only for your consideration, investigation and verification by your own laboratory prior to use. No statement is to be construed as a waiver of any copyright or patent right.

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