Calcium Alginate

Calcium Alginate

Chemical Formula : [(C 6 H 7 O 6 ) 2 Ca] n
CAS NO : 9005-35-0

Description

Description:Occurs as white to yellowish brown filamentous, grainy, granular and powdered forms . 

Solubility :Insoluble in water and ether; slightly soluble in ethanol; slowly soluble in solutions of sodium polyphosphate, sodium carbonate, and substances that combine with calcium ions. 


Specification

ITEMSSTANDARD
Appearancewhite to yellowish brown filamentous, grainy, powder
assay(C6H7Ca1/2O6)n89.6%- 104.5%
CALCIUM8.0- 11.5%
mesh90% pass 60 mesh
LOSS ON DRYING(105℃, 4h)=<15%
PH (1% Solution)6.0 - 9.5
sulphate ASH28- 36%
LEAD (PB)=<5 PPM
ARSENIC (AS)=<3 PPM
TOTAL HEAVY METAL=<20 PPM
TOTAL plate COUNT< 5000CFU/G
YEAST AND MOULD< 500CFU/G
SALMONELLAABSENT
E. COLIABSENT IN 25 G

 

Appliance

Applied in food industry as stabilizer, thickener, gelling agent, emulsifier .Calcium alginate are extracted from natural seaweed carbohydrates, can be used as a calcium additive for health food industry.

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