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Xanthan Gum

Chemical Name

:Xanthan Gum

Category

:Thickener

Specification

:E415/FCC

HS Code

:13023990.90
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Structure Formula

CAS Number

:11138-66-2 

Molecular Formula

:C35H49O29

Usage

:Xanthan gum is extracellular microbial polysaccharides made from pseudoxanthomonas. It has a various functions due to its macromolecular special structure and colloidal properties, which can be used as emulsifier and stabilizer, gel thickeners, infiltration agent, film forming agent etc. It is widely applied to various fields in the national economy.
TECHNICAL DATA

Items

Standard

Appearance

Cream colored powder

Viscosity (1% solution in 1% KCL)

1200-1600cp

pH (1% solution)

6.0-8.0

Loss on Drying

max. 15%

Ash

max. 13%

Particle size

100% through 80mesh(180micro) Min. 92% through 200mesh

V1/V2

1.02-1.45

Nitrogen

max. 1.5%

Ethanol and Isopropanol

max. 500ppm

Pyruvic acid

min. 1.5%

Heavy metal

max. 20ppm

Lead

max. 2ppm

Arsenic

max. 3ppm

Microbiological

Total plate count

Yeast/mould

E. coli*

Salmonella*

not more than 2000cfu/g

not more than 100cfu/g

absent/25g

absent/25g

DOCUMENT SERVICE

The available documents are: 

Chinese GMP

CEP

DMF/CTD format

The available registered countries are:

Algeria

Spain

Australia

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