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Food and pharmaceutical grade ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) supplied in Uganda

Ascorbic Acid

C₆H₈O₆

The ascorbic acid supplied by System Star Industrial Products is a high-quality food-grade powder used extensively in baking, beverage production…

Category:Food & Beverages

Specification
Product NameAscorbic Acid
Chemical FormulaC₆H₈O₆
Product TypeNutritional Supplement / Antioxidant
FormWhite Crystalline Powder
PurityFood & Pharmaceutical Grade
ApplicationFood Preservation, Baking, Beverage Fortification, Pharmaceuticals
SolubilitySoluble in Water
PackagingFood-Grade Industrial Packaging

Ascorbic Acid

The ascorbic acid supplied by System Star Industrial Products is a high-quality food-grade powder used extensively in baking, beverage production, food processing, and pharmaceutical applications. It acts as a powerful antioxidant that preserves freshness, prevents discoloration, and enhances the nutritional content of products.

Bakeries commonly add ascorbic acid to flour and dough to improve gluten strength, dough elasticity, and bread volume, resulting in soft, well-risen loaves with uniform crumb. Food and beverage manufacturers use it to prevent oxidation in juices, sauces, canned fruits, and other processed foods, extending shelf life and maintaining quality.

Ascorbic acid is water-soluble and highly stable under proper storage conditions, ensuring easy incorporation into formulations and consistent results in industrial baking, beverage production, and food fortification.

By using ascorbic acid, manufacturers can improve product quality, extend shelf life, enhance nutritional value, and meet regulatory standards for Vitamin C content in foods, beverages, and supplements.

System Star Industrial Products ensures consistent purity, reliable food-grade packaging, and dependable supply to support the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries across Uganda.

Features of Ascorbic Acid – System Star Industrial

  • High-quality Ascorbic Acid suitable for food manufacturing, beverages, bakeries, nutritional products, pharmaceuticals, and specialty formulations.
  • Chemically known as Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C, C₆H₈O₆) and commonly supplied as a white to slightly yellow crystalline powder.
  • Provides a reliable source of Vitamin C for suitable nutritional and food applications.
  • Functions as an antioxidant in selected food and beverage formulations.
  • Supports food fortification where Vitamin C enrichment is required.
  • Suitable for beverages, including fruit juices, soft drinks, nutritional drinks, and beverage premixes.
  • Used in bakery formulations to support suitable dough conditioning and flour-processing requirements.
  • Suitable for selected processed foods and fruit preparations requiring antioxidant functionality.
  • Supports protection against oxidative changes in compatible formulations.
  • Used in nutritional supplements and Vitamin C fortified food products.
  • Suitable for pharmaceutical formulations requiring Vitamin C as an active nutritional ingredient.
  • Used in selected meat and food-processing applications according to formulation requirements.
  • Compatible with selected vitamins, minerals, food ingredients, and nutritional compounds.
  • Available in different grades, purities, particle sizes, and packaging options.
  • Supports consistent formulation performance when selected according to the required specification.
  • Suitable for commercial and industrial food-processing operations.
  • Requires storage in a cool, dry, clean area away from excessive heat, moisture, light, and contamination.
  • Should remain properly sealed when not in use to help maintain product stability.
  • Suitable for food manufacturers, beverage producers, bakeries, pharmaceutical companies, nutritional-product manufacturers, and food processors.
  • Supports versatile applications across food, beverage, nutritional, pharmaceutical, and specialty formulation sectors.
  • Available according to applicable quality specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Traceable supply supports quality assurance and commercial procurement requirements.
  • Provides a practical ingredient solution for manufacturers requiring reliable Vitamin C fortification and antioxidant functionality.
  • Ascorbic Acid should be selected according to the intended application, grade, purity, dosage, formulation requirements, and applicable industry standards.

Applications of Ascorbic Acid – System Star Industrial

Ascorbic Acid is a versatile antioxidant and Vitamin C ingredient widely used in food, beverage, nutritional, pharmaceutical, and specialty formulations.

In the food industry, manufacturers use Ascorbic Acid as an antioxidant and nutritional ingredient in suitable food products. It helps protect product quality from oxidation.

In the bakery industry, manufacturers use Ascorbic Acid in bread and flour-based formulations. It supports dough conditioning and suitable baking performance.

The beverage industry uses Ascorbic Acid in fruit drinks, juices, nutritional beverages, and beverage premixes. It provides Vitamin C and antioxidant functionality.

In food fortification, manufacturers use Ascorbic Acid to increase Vitamin C content in suitable foods and nutritional products.

The pharmaceutical industry uses suitable Ascorbic Acid grades in Vitamin C tablets, capsules, powders, supplements, and other nutritional formulations.

In nutritional products, manufacturers incorporate Ascorbic Acid into vitamin blends, fortified foods, dietary supplements, and specialized nutritional formulations.

The meat and food-processing industry uses suitable Ascorbic Acid applications where antioxidant functionality supports product formulation and quality.

In cosmetic formulations, suitable Ascorbic Acid grades can serve in selected personal-care products requiring Vitamin C functionality.

Additional applications include fruit preparations, processed foods, beverage concentrates, nutritional premixes, supplements, and specialty food formulations.

Ascorbic Acid is available in different grades, purities, particle sizes, and packaging options. Manufacturers should select the appropriate specification according to the intended application and applicable standards.

Its antioxidant properties, Vitamin C content, formulation versatility, and broad food applications make Ascorbic Acid valuable for food manufacturers, beverage producers, bakeries, pharmaceutical companies, nutritional-product manufacturers, and food processors across Kenya, East Africa, and international markets.

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Parameter Typical Value
Product Name Ascorbic Acid
Chemical Formula C₆H₈O₆
Appearance White Crystalline Powder
Purity Food & Pharmaceutical Grade
Solubility Soluble in Water
Application Food Preservation, Baking, Beverages, Pharmaceuticals
Storage Store in a cool, dry place away from light

Why Choose System Star Industrial Products

  • Trusted supplier of food, beverage, and pharmaceutical ingredients in East Africa

    Reliable supply for bakeries, beverage producers, and food manufacturers

    Competitive pricing for bulk buyers and distributors

    Consistent product quality with food-grade industrial packaging

    Fast distribution across Uganda

    Contact System Star Industrial Products

    Location: Industrial Area, Kampala, Uganda
    Phone: +254 746 213 157 | +254 736 395 602
    Email: systemstarindustrial@gmail.com

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