Caffeine Anhydrous
White, odourless, bitter-tasting crystalline powder or silky needles · CAS 58-08-2
Overview
Caffeine Anhydrous (CAS 58-08-2) is one of the food & industrial additives products Suraj Chemicals supplies to industrial, institutional and manufacturing buyers across India from our Chennai base. It is commonly used for stimulant/flavouring additive in energy drinks, colas and beverages; pharmaceutical analgesic-adjuvant formulations; cosmetic (anti-cellulite, hair-care) formulations, among other applications in the food & industrial additives category. We pack Caffeine Anhydrous in 25 kg fibre drums / bags, and can arrange bulk, drum or tanker quantities for larger requirements — full characteristics, applications and downloadable documentation are below, or you can request a quote directly.
Specification Sheet — Characteristics
Download Specification Sheet (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Assay (Anhydrous Basis) | 98.5 – 101.5% |
| Melting Point | 235 – 238°C |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% Max |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1% Max |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | 10 ppm Max |
Values above are well-established typical/standard specification properties for this product, compiled from published technical references — not a batch-specific lab report. Figures can vary batch to batch — request a current certificate of analysis with your order.
Applications
- Stimulant/flavouring additive in energy drinks, colas and beverages
- Pharmaceutical analgesic-adjuvant formulations
- Cosmetic (anti-cellulite, hair-care) formulations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caffeine Anhydrous?
Caffeine Anhydrous is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as white, odourless, bitter-tasting crystalline powder or silky needles, identified by CAS number 58-08-2. It falls under our Food & Industrial Additives range — see the Specification Sheet table above for its full characteristics.
What is Caffeine Anhydrous used for?
Typical applications include: Stimulant/flavouring additive in energy drinks, colas and beverages; Pharmaceutical analgesic-adjuvant formulations; Cosmetic (anti-cellulite, hair-care) formulations.
How should Caffeine Anhydrous be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, dry place, sealed and protected from light and moisture.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply Caffeine Anhydrous in?
25 kg fibre drums / bags. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
What is the shelf life of Caffeine Anhydrous?
Typically around 12 months from date of manufacture in original, unopened packaging, stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Extended exposure to humid air can affect this product's quality, so keep containers tightly resealed between uses and avoid part-used bags sitting open. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.
Is Caffeine Anhydrous hazardous to handle?
No specific hazard is flagged for Caffeine Anhydrous beyond standard industrial chemical handling precautions. We still recommend you download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details, as good practice for any industrial chemical.
Is a Specification Sheet, TDS or MSDS available for Caffeine Anhydrous?
Yes — a downloadable Specification Sheet (PDF) with full characteristics and specifications is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for Caffeine Anhydrous is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for Caffeine Anhydrous?
Yes — use the Request Price & Availability button or WhatsApp us with your required quantity, and our team will confirm pricing, minimum order quantity, sample availability and delivery timelines for Caffeine Anhydrous.