BioMass Sugar ® – product description
Physical Description
BioMass Sugar ® is a dark brown liquid with distinctive sugarcane - molasses like odour
Specification
| Specification | Range |
|---|---|
| 2-Furancarboxaldehyde | 21-23 % |
| Moisture content | min. 45 % |
| Nitrogen | < 0.5 % |
| Phosphorus (P2O5) | < 0.5 % |
| Potassium (K2O) | < 1.8 % |
| Organic content | min. 45 % |
| Density | 1.16 - 1.20 g.cm-3 |
| pH | 5.0 - 6.5 |
| Total sugars (Sucrose, glucose, fructose) | 14.50 - 17.50 % |
Trace Elelments
| Trace Elelments | Range(mg/kg) |
|---|---|
| Iron (Fe) | < 170 ppm |
| Manganese (Mn) | < 50 ppm |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | < 50 ppm |
| Boron (B) | < 100 ppm |
Product Storage
Store BioMass Sugar at ambient room temperature (16°C - 25°C)
Settling out tends to occur over time - especially if the container is not agitated
Low storage temperature conditions can enhance this process
If settling out occurs, heat the drum in a water bath set at a temperature of between 16°C - 20°C. Agitation of the product whilst heating is also essential.
Micro Organisms
| Micro Organisms | Value |
|---|---|
| Salmonella | Negative |
| E Coli | 2.0 NPM per gram of product |
Heavy Metals
| Heavy Metals | mg/kg |
| Cd | 0.2 |
| Cu | 2.0 |
| Ni | 0.2 |
| Pb | 1.9 |
| Zn | 44.8 |
| Mercury | 0 |
| Chrome total | 1.0 |
| Crome iV | 0 |