IP6

Calcium-Magnesium Inositol Hexaphosphate

规格名称规格值
AppearanceWhite powder
Other NameCalcium-Magnesium Inositol Hexaphosphate; IP6; Phytin
CAS No.3615-82-5
EINECS:222-798-1
StockRegular storage

Inositol Hexaphosphate

Details:

Other Name: Calcium-Magnesium Inositol Hexaphosphate; IP6; Phytin

Specification: 85%HPLC

Mesh: 60mesh

Certificate: ISO22000; FSSC22000; ISO9001; GMP; Kosher; Halal

Annual Production Capacity: More than 30 tons

Shelf Life: 24 months

Features: Non-ETO; Non-Irradiation; Non-GMO; Origin from corn.

Packing: 20kg/drum

What is IP6?

IP6, full name is Calcium-Magnesium Inositol Hexaphosphate or Inositol Hexaphosphate or Phytin and Calcium Magnesium Phytate. CAS number: 3615-82-5. It is a white or off-white powder. It is odorless and tasteless, poorly soluble in water, and insoluble in organic solvents such as anhydrous ethanol, ethyl ether, benzene, and chloroform, but easily soluble in inorganic acids.

IP6 Specification:

Testing ItemSpecificationTest Method
CharactersWhite powderVisual
IdentificationComplyNitration molybenum titration
Total Phosphorus≥ 19%Spectrophotometer
Calcium Magnesium Phytate Content≥ 85%Total content of P: 4.4978
Magnesium0.5%-5.0%ICP
Calcium≥ 17%EDTA Titration
Residue on Ignition68%-78%Gravimetric method
Loss on Drying≤ 10%GB5009.3
Total Heavy Metals≤ 10 ppmAtomic absorption spectrometry
Arsenic≤ 3.0 ppmAtomic absorption spectrometry
Lead≤ 3.0 ppmAtomic absorption spectrometry
Mercury≤ 0.1 ppmAtomic absorption spectrometry
Cadmium≤ 1.0 ppmAtomic absorption spectrometry
Bulk Density≤ 0.3-0.6g/mlIn house method
Total Plate Count≤ 3000 cfu/gEnumeration by platecount method
Molds and Yeasts≤ 100 cfu/gEnumeration by platecount method
SalmonellaNegativeGB4789.6-2016
E. ColiNegativeGB4789.4-2016

Major Application of IP6?

IP6 is a common food additive primarily used to enhance nutritional value and improve food texture. Beyond the food industry, it is widely utilized in industrial, agricultural, and animal feed sectors.

1. Food Additive

IP6 serves as a supplement for essential nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. It is primarily used to fortify the nutritional profile of food products. Common methods of use include direct addition to food formulations or as a nutritional component in animal feed.

2. Industrial Applications

It can be used as an anti-corrosive coating for metal surfaces and in the production of materials such as ceramics and glass.

3. Agriculture

It can be applied to soil as a fertilizer to improve soil fertility and promote crop growth.

4. Feed Industry

As a nutritional supplement in animal feed, it is mainly used to enhance the nutritional value of the feed and improve the growth performance of livestock.