Molekula
Lecithin (powder) from Soy Bean
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Lecithin (powder) from soy bean is a natural phospholipid mixture used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and surfactant in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. It is derived from soybean oil and is available in powder form for improved handling and stability. CAS: 8002-43-5. Storage: -15 to -20 °C. Signal word: None.
Molekula supplies Lecithin (powder) from Soy Bean in 500 g packs, from £78.00 inc. VAT. It is in stock for same-day dispatch. Every batch ships with a certificate of analysis, and safety data sheets are available in 5 languages. Larger quantities, up to multi-tonne, are quoted on request.
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Pricing & pack sizes
In stock — same-day dispatch
These pack sizes aren't a limit. Molekula manufactures, sources and repacks to order — if you need 500 kg and only see 1 kg listed, . We quote from grams to multi-tonne.
Need a different size? Add the nearest pack and change the size in your basket — we price it at the same rate per unit.
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500 g — £65.00 per pack ex VAT · £78.00 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | light yellow to light brown powder |
| Heavy metals | ⩽ 20ppm |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Total plate count | ≤ 1000cfu/g |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Acetone Insoluble | ≥ 97.0% |
| Peroxide value | ≤ 10% |
| Residual Solvents | ≤ 50ppm |
| Total Coliforms | Negative |
| Water (KF) | ≤ 1.5% |
| E. Coli | Negative |
| Mould & Yeast | ≤ 30cfu/g |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | ≤ 35 |
| Particle Size (mesh) | ⩾ 90.0% (100 MESH) |
| Hexane insoluble matter | ≤ 0.1% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90033443 |
| CAS Number | 8002-43-5 |
| Molecular Formula | N/A |
| Molecular Weight | - |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29232020 |
| Tariff Code | 2923200000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is lecithin (powder) from soy bean used for?
It is commonly used as an emulsifier in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics to stabilize mixtures of water and oil.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of soy lecithin powder?
The exact formula and molecular weight are not standardized due to its complex mixture of phospholipids; it is typically listed as N/A.
How should soy lecithin powder be stored?
It should be stored at temperatures between -15 to -20 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of soy lecithin powder is available?
Molekula supplies soy lecithin powder to a defined specification, including acetone insoluble matter of at least 97.0%, heavy metals of no more than 20 ppm, water (KF) of no more than 1.5%, and microbial limits with Salmonella, E. coli and total coliforms negative. Please contact our team for full specification details.
Can Molekula supply soy lecithin powder in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply soy lecithin powder in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of soy lecithin powder?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
Where can I buy Lecithin (powder) from Soy Bean?
Directly from Molekula, which lists Lecithin (powder) from Soy Bean in 500 g packs from £78.00 inc. VAT, with a certificate of analysis for every batch. Larger quantities are quoted on request. Molekula's offices: United Kingdom, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, United States and China.
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