Sodium Alginate
Catalog No: IC-029
A sodium salt of alginic acid extracted from selected varities of brown seaweeds, used widely in food industry for texturizing and stabilizing.
It forms a viscous colloidal solution with water, is insoluble in alcohol.
It forms a viscous colloidal solution with water, is insoluble in alcohol.
| Synonym | Sodium polymannuronate |
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| Chemical Formula | C6H7O6Na |
| Appearance | Colourless to slightly yellow granules |
| Application | -Used for gelling, thickening, stabilizing and emulsifying in food industry -Used to improve brightness and strength in textile industry -Used in cosmetic, paper, paint industry |
| Physical Properties | Nontoxic, combustible MP 300 oC SG 1.231 |
| Packing | 25 kg/bag |
| Origin | China |
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