Gluconic Acid
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Gluconate, D-Gluconic Acid
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
526-95-4
EC
208-401-4
Food Code
E574
Gluconic acid is a mild organic acid produced by glucose oxidation using Aspergillus niger. It is biodegradable and chelates in nature.
Gluconic Acid
APPLICATIONS
Used in food and pharmaceutical formulations as an acidity regulator and mineral stabilizer. Industrially, it serves in cleaning agents and metal surface treatments.
SAFETY & RISKS
Non-toxic; stable under normal conditions. Avoid mixing with strong oxidizers.
PACKAGING
Supplied in 25–50 kg drums or IBC tanks. Store sealed, cool, and dry.
