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Properties:
It is white to off-white powder or granules with cool flavor which is about 250 times as sweet as Cane Sugar with slight bitter aftertaste in high concentration conditions. The sweetness can stay longer in the mouth and not easy to disappear. The melting point is 196℃-198℃ . Stevioside is able to endure in high temperature, and more stable in acidic and alkaline solution (PH5-7). It also can be easily dissolved in ethanol. It belongs to nonfermented products so it can be widely used in the food which is difficult to sterilize by heating and would keep white without any Maillard brown reaction. It’s much closer to cane sugar compared with the other natural Sweeteners, while the drawbacks are the large molecular weight and poor permeability.
Applications:
As a non-calorie sweetener for food, it contributes to low the blood pressure, and cure the acid stomach etc. It also can be used as a kind of sweeting agent for liquorice or cane sugar.
With the headquarter in Shanxi province, and three factories located in Xinjiang , Guangxi and Xi’an, Sinoherbex is the biggest manufacturer of Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone and the main actor in the line of herbal extract in China.
We offer the ingredients in the field of food & feed, nutrition & health and cosmetic industries.
Sinoherbex was set up in 2001. As one of the national engineer research and industrial demonstration center for modernization of extraction and separation of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in China, it got advantage both at chemical synthesis and extraction, separation, purification of natural plant materials technology development and research, and became a high-tech enterprise focuses on development and production of natural plant extracts.