ALGINIC ACID NF - UPI Chem

Appearance

White to yellowish fibrous powder.

Function

Alginic acid, also called algin or alginate, is an anionic polysaccharide distributed widely in the cell walls of brown algae, where through binding with water it forms a viscous gum

Synonyms

Alginic Acid NF, Mixed polymer of mannuronic and guluronic acid, Alginic acidfrom Macrocystis pyrifera (kelp)

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Packages

5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
20 kg. Fiber Drum
50 kg. Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Pharmaceutical

Product Class

Thickeners
stabilizers
emulsifiers

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: N/A
Melting Point: 300 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: NO
Molecular Weight: N/A