Also known as: Soya lecithin, soybean phospholipid, E322
CAS 8002-43-5Enquire for availability
A natural phospholipid emulsifier that wets powders, reduces viscosity and releases dough. Food grade, fluid / de-oiled / GMO-free. Available ex-stock UAE.
CAS No.
8002-43-5
Grade
Food grade, fluid / de-oiled / GMO-free
Packing
250 kg steel drum (liquid) · 25 kg bag…
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
Lecithin is a natural phospholipid emulsifier that wets powders, reduces viscosity and releases dough. We carry it within our emulsifiers line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as amber viscous liquid or light brown granules, in food grade, fluid / de-oiled / GMO-free, with an assay of acetone insoluble 60% min (fluid) · 97% (de-oiled). The CAS number is 8002-43-5.
Applications of Lecithin
Where it is used:
Viscosity reduction in chocolate and compound coatings at 0.3–0.5%
Dough conditioning and release in bakery and biscuit lines
Instantising and wetting of milk, cocoa and protein powders
Release agent in pan sprays and industrial mould release
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 250 kg steel drum (liquid) · 25 kg bag (granule). Store in ambient, protect from heat and light. Shelf life is 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying Lecithin in the UAE
Technical specification for Lecithin
CAS No.
8002-43-5
Appearance
Amber viscous liquid or light brown granules
Grade
Food grade, fluid / de-oiled / GMO-free
Purity / Assay
Acetone insoluble 60% min (fluid) · 97% (de-oiled)
Acetone insoluble
60% min (fluid)
Moisture
1.0% max
Acid value
30 max
Origin
Non-GMO available
Packing
250 kg steel drum (liquid) · 25 kg bag (granule)
Storage
Ambient, protect from heat and light
Shelf life
12 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Viscosity reduction in chocolate and compound coatings at 0.3–0.5%
Dough conditioning and release in bakery and biscuit lines
Instantising and wetting of milk, cocoa and protein powders
Release agent in pan sprays and industrial mould release
What packing is Lecithin supplied in?
Lecithin is supplied in 250 kg steel drum (liquid) · 25 kg bag (granule). Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Lecithin do you stock?
We supply food grade, fluid / de-oiled / GMO-free. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Lecithin outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
