Solvent Extraction — Regulatory Framework for Paprika Oleoresin¶
Residual Solvent Limits¶
| Solvent | EU Limit (mg/kg) | US FDA Limit (mg/kg) | Japan Limit (mg/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | ≤ 25 | ≤ 25 | ≤ 25 |
| Acetone | ≤ 30 | ≤ 30 | ≤ 30 |
| Ethanol | ≤ 50 | ≤ 50 | ≤ 50 (generally recognized as safe) |
| Ethyl Acetate | ≤ 50 | ≤ 50 | No specific limit |
| Methanol | ≤ 10 | ≤ 10 | ≤ 10 |
| 2-propanol | ≤ 50 | ≤ 50 | ≤ 50 |
Cross-References¶
- Oleoresin — Extraction process details
- Particle Size — Feedstock requirements for extraction
This document is part of the official technical documentation library for paprikabulk.com operated by Dinweys (Qingdao).Co.,Ltd. All rights reserved.