Ellagic Acid
Botanical Source: Punica granatum L.
CAS No.: 476-66-4
Plant Part Used: Peel / Skin
Specification: Ellagic acid 40%-95% HPLC
Appearance: Gray brown to gray white fine powder.
Features:
Pomegranate belongs to Punicaceae, and it is sheepberry or small arbor. It originates from Iran and Afghanistan and now is widely cultivated in China. Based on the local situtation of geographical position and climatic conditions, pomegranate have characteristics like high productive capacity and adequate quality. Thus, the steady supply of raw materials, high yield can be guaranteed.
Main Function:
Resist to anti-oxidance, senescence inhibition and skin whitening;
Restrain to human immunodeficiency virus(HIV) and many kinds of microbe and virus;
Anti-oxidant, coagulant, descenting blood pressure and sedation;
Treat kinds of symptoms caused by high blood sugar, hypertension;
Resist to atherosclerosis and tumour;
Anti-cancer & anti-mutation. Pomergranate extract has been proved to be an effective anti-carcinogen upon carcinoma of rectum and colon, esophageal carcinoma, liver cancer, lung cancer, carcinoma of tongue and skin.
Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
Identification |
Positive |
Conforms |
TLC |
Appearance |
Fine Brownish Yellow Powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
Bulk Density |
45-65g/100ml |
Conforms |
ASTM D1895B |
Particle Size |
99% through 80 Mesh |
Conforms |
AOAC 973.03 |
Solubility |
Soluble in Ethanol & Water solution |
Conforms |
Visual |
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Assay |
NLT Ellagic Acid 40% |
41.15% |
HPLC |
Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
4.13% |
5g /105ºC /2hrs |
Ash Content |
NMT 5.0% |
3.07% |
2g /600ºC /3hrs |
Extract Solvents |
Ethanol & Water |
Conforms |
/ |
Solvent Residues |
NMT 0.05% |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT 20ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Cadmium (Cd) |
NMT 1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Mercury(Hg) |
NMT1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
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666 |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
DDT |
NMT 0.5ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Acephate |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Methamidophos |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Parathion-ethyl |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
PCNB |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Aflatoxins |
MT 0.2ppm |
Absent |
USP-HPLC |
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Sterilization Method |
High temperature & pressure for a short time of 5~10 seconds |
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Microbiological Data |
Total Plate Count<1000cfu/g |
Conforms |
GB 4789.2 |
Total Yeast & Mold<100cfu/g |
Conforms |
GB 4789.15 |
E. Coli to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.3 |
Staphylococcus to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.10 |
Salmonella to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.4 |
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Packing and Storage |
Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum. |
Keep away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight. |
Shelf Life |
2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions. |
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