Acesulfame Potassium specification (Complied with FCCV standard): Identification: Solubility in Water ----------------- Freely Soluble Solubility in ethanol -------------- Slightly soluble Ultraviolet absorption ------------- 227 ± 2 nm Test for potassium ------------------ Positive Precipitation test --------------------Yellow precipitate Purity: Assay content -------------------------- 99.0 101.0% Loss on drying (105, 2h) -------- 1 % max Organic Impurities ug/g ------------ 20 max Fluoride -----------------------------------3 mg/kg max Potassium -------------------------------- 17.0-21 Heavy metal (as Pb) ------------------ 5 mgkg max Arsenic ------------------------------------ 3 mg/kg max Mercury ------------------------------------ 10 mg/kg max Lead ----------------------------------------1 mg/kg max Selenium ---------------------------------- 10 mg/kg Sulfate ---------------------------------------0.1% max PH ( 1 in 100 solution) ----------------- 5.5 7.5 Microbiological Test: Total plate count cfu/g --------------- 200 cfu/g max Coliforms-MPN MPN/g ----------------10 max Yeast and Moulds cfu/g --------------- 100 cfu/g max E.Coli ---------------------------------------- Negative