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Description: Gellan Gum is a kind of extra cellular polysaccharide excreted by microorganism Pseudomonas elodea. It is a linear structure with a repeating unit of tetrasaccharide. As a multi-functional gelling??suspending and thickening agent, it can be used individually as well as jointly with other products.
Quality Index
Items |
Standard |
Color |
Off-white |
Odor |
No odor |
Appearance |
Free-flowing powder |
Lose on drying |
12.0% max |
Ash |
15.0% max |
Lead |
2.0ppm max |
Arsenic |
2.0ppm max |
Isopropyl alcohol |
750ppm max |
Transparency |
74% min |
Gel strength |
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GELLAN GUM
Main Application:
Compared with other colloids, Gellan Gum has many peculiar advantages:
1?? Low dosage;
2?? Excellent thermal and acid stability;
3?? Good taste-releasing ability;
4?? High transparency;
5?? Adjustable gel elasticity and rigidity;
6?? Good combinability.
As a functional additive, Gellan gum has been broadly applied in the fields of food (e.g. gel products, fruit-based products, starch-based products, beverage), medicine (e.g. soft or hard capsule), cosmetic (e.g. personal tending products), chemical industry (e.g. air-freshening gels), textile, petroleum, etc. It can mostly improve the quality of the products while reduce their cost.
Packing:
Reservation:
Handled gently and kept from light, moisture and heat. Do not put it together with poison or contaminants. Tightly sealed, and put in a dry place.
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