Ins296 Acidity Regulator
Ins296 Acidity Regulator
INS 296 is malic acid, a food acid naturally found in apples and other fruits. Commercial DL-malic acid gives a smooth, lingering sourness and is used as an acidity regulator in beverages, confectionery and fruit products.
Key facts
| CAS No. | 6915-15-7 |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Malic acid, DL-Malic acid, Hydroxysuccinic acid, Apple acid, INS 296, E296 |
| Chemical formula | C4H6O5 |
| HSN code | 2918 |
| Dispatch from | Kolkata, West Bengal |
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Why buy from Akshar Shop: COA / SDS on request · GST invoice with every order · dispatch from Kolkata, delivery across India.
About Ins296 Acidity Regulator
INS 296 is malic acid, a food acid naturally found in apples and other fruits. Commercial DL-malic acid gives a smooth, lingering sourness and is used as an acidity regulator in beverages, confectionery and fruit products.
Uses and applications of INS 296 Malic Acid
- Acidulant in soft drinks, juices and powdered beverages.
- Sour candies, hard boiled sweets and chewing gum.
- Jams, jellies and fruit fillings.
- Blending with citric acid to round off acidity.
- Flavour enhancement in low-calorie and fruit-flavoured products.
- Cosmetic, pharmaceutical and metal cleaning applications.
Grades, forms and packing
INS 296 malic acid is offered in food grade as a white crystalline powder or granules. The exact grade, assay, pack size and COA are shared with the quotation. Use in food must follow FSSAI regulations and the permitted limits for each food category. See also malic acid and citric acid. Prices depend on grade, quantity and packing, and are confirmed with each quotation. If you need a sample for trials before a bulk order, mention it in your enquiry.
Why buy INS 296 Malic Acid from Akshar Shop
- Proper GST tax invoice raised for every order.
- COA and SDS can be shared with the quotation on request.
- Small trial packs for testing and bulk quantities for regular production.
- Pan-India delivery from our Kolkata dispatch point.
Storage and handling
Malic acid absorbs moisture and can cake. Store in the original closed pack in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, moisture and strong odours. Keep food-grade material separate from industrial chemicals and use clean, dry scoops. Reseal opened packs promptly. Refer to the SDS for handling details.
Need the grade, pack size or price? Send an enquiry or WhatsApp +91 92303 82749. COA and SDS are available on request.
Specification
- Chemical name : DL-Malic acid (hydroxybutanedioic acid)
- CAS No. : 6915-15-7
- Molecular formula : C4H6O5
- Molar mass : 134.09 g/mol
- Appearance : White crystalline powder or granules
- Solubility : Freely soluble in water
- HSN code : 2918
- Typical applications : Beverages, sour candies, jams, flavour blending
Frequently asked questions about Ins296 Acidity Regulator
What is malic acid used for?
Malic acid is used as an acidulant in beverages, sour candies, jams and fruit products, often blended with citric acid.
How is malic acid different from citric acid?
Malic acid gives a smoother, longer-lasting sourness, while citric acid gives a sharper burst. Many products use a blend of both.
Do you supply COA and SDS for INS 296 Malic Acid?
Yes. A certificate of analysis (COA) and safety data sheet (SDS) can be shared on request, usually with the quotation or along with the dispatch.
How can I order INS 296 Malic Acid and do you deliver across India?
Send an enquiry from the product page, call or WhatsApp +91 92303 82749, or email [email protected]. We dispatch from Kolkata and deliver across India by transport or courier.
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