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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Nutritive Additives 590<br />

NAME: Thiamin mononitrate<br />

CATEGORY: Flavour enhancers and modifiers<br />

FOOD USE: Soups and sauces<br />

SYNONYMS: Vitamin B1 nitrate/ Thiamine nitrate/ Aneurine mononitrate/ 3-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5pyrimidinyl)methyl]-4-(2-hydroxy<br />

ethyl)-4-methylthiazolium nitrate (salt)<br />

FORMULA: C12 H17 N4 OS·NO3<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 327.36<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Thiamin/ Thiamin hydrochloride<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: White crystal or crystalline powder<br />

MELTING RANGE IN °C: 196–200<br />

WATER CONTENT MAXIMUM IN %: 2.7 g/100 ml water<br />

SOLUBILITY % AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURE/pH COMBINATIONS:<br />

in water: @ 20°C Soluble<br />

in ethanol solution: @ 100% Slightly soluble<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Used as reaction flavour component in flavouring for soups and sauces (meat flavour).<br />

Coated form used in dry products to mask taste<br />

TECHNOLOGY OF USE IN FOODS: Thiamin hydrochloride is more water-soluble than thiamin mononitrate<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: CANADA: AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC RIM:<br />

Regulations: FDA 21CFR § <strong>Food</strong> and Drug Regulations: Japan: approved<br />

182.5878, 184.1878, GRAS D.03.002; B.11.150; B.13.010.1

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