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Sodium Alginate
CAS
9005-38-3
Molecular Formula
C5H7O4COONa
Molecular Weigh
0
EINECS
618-415-6
Keywords:
Sodium Alginate
Category:
Food Preservatives / Food Thickeners
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Sodium Alginate is a natural anionic polysaccharide extracted from brown seaweed, composed of mannuronic acid and guluronic acid units. It is a white to pale yellow powder, odorless and tasteless, with excellent thickening, gelling, stabilizing, and film-forming properties. It dissolves easily in water to form a viscous solution and can form thermally irreversible gels in the presence of calcium ions.
PRODUCT PROPERTIES
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | (C6H7NaO6)n |
| Molecular Weight | Macromolecular polymer, variable |
| Form | White to yellowish powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol, ether, and chloroform |
| Viscosity | Wide range available (low, medium, high viscosity) |
| pH (1% solution) | 6.0–8.0 |
| Stability | Stable in neutral and weak alkaline conditions |
PRODUCT USES
In the food industry, it is used as a thickener, stabilizer, and gelling agent in dairy products, beverages, ice cream, jellies, noodles, and meat products. It is widely used to make popping boba, caviar analogs, and restructured foods. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as a binder, disintegrant, and sustained-release matrix material, and is used in antacid formulations. In cosmetics, it acts as a thickener, emulsifier, and film-forming agent in masks, creams, and hair care products. It is also used in textile printing, paper making, welding materials, and biological immobilization carriers.
ABOUT US
Shandong Hualu Hengsheng Chemical Co., Ltd. is the core enterprise of Hualu Group's chemical business, with a total output of 60 million tons and over 3,000 employees. The company's products cover ten major areas, including new energy and new materials, chemical fertilizers, organic amines, acetic acid and its derivatives, polyols, synthetic resins, polyurethane, fragrances and flavors, additives and catalysts, and inorganic chemicals, totaling over 100 products.
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Our company offers diversified, standardized, and customized packaging services for products. All packaging strictly complies with usage and transportation safety regulations. We support various formats such as standard bags, drums, and ton bags, and can flexibly adjust specifications, materials, and packaging methods according to customer needs to meet different usage scenarios such as warehousing, transportation, and export. Our products are safe, reliable, convenient, and practical.
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