Alginic Acid

  • CAS :
    9005-32-7
  • REF :
    24240
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QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
500 gm Rs 2070.00

Product Information

  • Source: Brown algae (Phaeophyceae)
  • CAS: 9005-32-7
  • EC No.: 232-680-1
  • Viscosity: 200-800 cps (1% solution)
  • Appearance: White to yellowish powder

Chemicals Properties

  • Appearance: White to yellowish powder, odorless.
  • Viscosity (1% solution): 200-800 cps (Brookfield, 20°C).
  • pH (1% solution): 2.0-3.5.
  • Moisture Content: ≤ 15.0%.
  • Ash Content: ≤ 4.0%.
  • Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤ 10 ppm.
  • Arsenic (As): ≤ 3 ppm.
  • Lead (Pb): ≤ 5 ppm.
  • Insoluble Matter: ≤ 1.0%.
  • Gel Formation: Forms gel with calcium ions.
  • Water Absorption: Absorbs 200-300 times its weight in water.
  • Solubility: Insoluble in organic solvents, forms viscous solution in alkaline water.

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Not classified as hazardous.
  • Safety: For laboratory use only. Avoid inhalation of dust.
  • Storage: Store in tightly closed containers in cool, dry place.