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Sunett® Ace K Pharma Grade A is a sugar alternative that works for all applications and complies with United States Pharmacopeia (USP), National Formulary (NF) and European Pharmacopoeia (EP) standards.
Sunett® Acesulfame K Pharma Grade A is a high-intensity, zero-calorie sweetener that is approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar. This grade features a particle size of 95% smaller than 1,000 microns, ensuring exceptional solubility and blending capabilities, making it suitable for a variety of pharmaceutical applications. Its stability across a wide range of pH levels and temperatures guarantees consistent performance in formulations, while its ability to mimic sugar-like taste allows manufacturers to create pleasant-tasting medications without added calories. The product's non-cariogenic properties further contribute to oral health by reducing the risk of tooth decay, a significant advantage over regular sugar. Additionally, Sunett® Acesulfame K's compatibility with both water and alcohol-based solutions allows for versatile use across different pharmaceutical formats. As the only non-generic Ace-K certified by USP, EP, and NF standards, Sunett® Acesulfame K Grade A provides assurance of high quality and safety. It is particularly valued for extending product shelf life and enhancing formulation efficiency, making it an ideal choice for developing sugar-free or low-calorie pharmaceutical products. The sweetener is produced using patented processing steps, ensuring product consistency and purity that manufacturers can rely on. Its rapid onset of sweetness and absence of lingering aftertaste make it especially appealing in taste-sensitive applications, ensuring patient compliance and satisfaction. This combination of benefits positions Sunett® Acesulfame K Pharma Grade A as a leading choice for companies aiming to produce innovative, health-conscious, and consumer-friendly pharmaceutical solutions.
Appearance: Crystalline powder
Color: White
Particle size: Min. 95% smaller than 1,000 microns
Odor: No odor
Allergens: No allergens
Shelf life: 5 years
Approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar
Non-caloric (non-nutritive)
Non-cariogenic (tooth friendly)
Fast sweetness onset
No lingering aftertaste
Excellent blending characteristics
Optimized applicability
Consistent sweetness profiles
Water and alcohol soluble
Heat stable
pH stable
Halal
Kosher
Keto friendly
Non-GMO
USP/NF/EP
Manufactured in a single-purpose plant with unique and patented processing steps in
Germany
Poor Solubility: Its fine particle size (95% smaller than 1000 microns) enhances solubility in formulations, making it ideal for products like chewing gum and sachets.
Flavor Masking: Effectively masks the bitter notes of many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), improving the overall taste profile of medications.
Stability Under Processing Conditions: Maintains sweetness and stability under high temperatures and acidic environments, ensuring consistent performance during manufacturing.
Texture and Mouthfeel: Provides a smooth texture and mouthfeel in formulations, enhancing patient acceptance, particularly in chewable tablets and lozenges.
Synergy with Other Sweeteners: Blends well with other sweeteners, allowing for tailored sweetness profiles that meet specific consumer preferences.
Regulatory Compliance: As a certified ingredient by USP, EP, and NF standards, it assures formulators of its safety and quality for use in pharmaceutical applications.
Patient Compliance: Improves palatability of medications, which is crucial for enhancing patient compliance, especially in taste-sensitive formulations.
Cost-Effectiveness: Contributes to overall formulation efficiency and can help reduce sweetener costs while maintaining product quality.
Lozenges: Used to enhance sweetness and mask bitter flavors in throat lozenges.
Chewable Tablets: Improves palatability and taste in chewable medications.
Effervescent Tablets: Provides sweetness in formulations that release carbon dioxide.
Liquid Medications: Enhances flavor in syrups and suspensions, making them more acceptable to patients.
Powders and Granules: Suitable for powdered formulations, including dietary supplements.
Aerosols: Used in metered-dose inhalers to improve taste without adding calories.
Medicinal Teas: Enhances sweetness in herbal or medicinal tea formulations.
Pharmaceutical Chewing Gums: Provides sweetness while masking unpleasant flavors of active ingredients.
Oral Hygiene Products: Used in toothpaste and mouthwashes to improve taste without contributing to calorie intake.
ChemPoint's sweetener offerings can help you enhance your product flavor profile, change or improve the health benefits and claims, provide cost savings and strengthen your retail marketing or brand—the possibilities are endless.
Sunett® Acesulfame Potassium (Ace-K) is a non-nutritive, high intensity sweetener. It is about 200 times sweeter than sugar with excellent blending characteristics and synergy with other sweeteners. Its fast onset of sweetness with no lingering aftertaste make it ideal to create a sugar-like taste profile.
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