Sodium alginate

Identification:

Chemical Name: Sodium alginate

Synonyms: Alginic acid, sodium salt

CAS No.: 9005-38-3

Molecular Formula: C6H9O7Na

E-Code: E401

Properties: Light Yellow Powder

Specifications:

Viscosity: As required

Granularity: 100%, 40 mesh or as required

Moisture: ≤15%

pH:6.0-7.5

Ca : ≤0.30%

Insoluble matter : ≤0.3%

Sulfate Ash:30-35 %

Heavy metal (pb) : ≤0.004%

Lead (pb) : ≤0.0004%

Arsenic (As): ≤0.0002 %

Application:

As a flavorless gum, it is used by the foods industry to increase viscosity and as an emulsifier. It is also used in indigestion tablets and the preparation.

Packing &Storage:

25kg / composite plastic woven bag.

Stored in dry, clean and ventilated places.