Sodium gluconate or sodium d-gluconate, the sodium salt of gluconic acid with the European food additive number E576, is different with other gluconates that can be used as a nutrient, this ingredient is mainly used as a chelating agent and cleaner in food and industrial uses.

Food and Beverage Industry:

Food grade sodium gluconate can be used as: 

• A sequestrant  agent by chelating undesirable metal ions.
• A PH buffer in drink.
• A taste improver for beverage by masking off-notes or reducing the bitterness/aftertaste from artificial sweeteners, soybean protein, minerals or caffeine. 
• A stabilizer in meat products by increasing meat water-binding capacity and improving its firmness and sliceability. Meanwhile, sodium gluconate is a replacement of phosphates. 

Pharma & Nutraceutical Industry:

It can be used as an excipient as a buffer and pH adjuster in the following products:

• Syrups
• Suspension
• Swallowable/orally dispersible tablets
• Hard capsules
• Others 

Cosmetics Industry:

Sodium gluconate  functions as a chelating and skin conditioning in cosmetic and personal care products . And usually we can find it in skin care products like face cream, soap, and toothpaste.


Industrial Uses:

1. Chelating Agent

• Water treatment 
• Bottle washing
• Corrosion inhibition
• Metal surface treatment
• Industrial cleaning
   

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