Gum Locust Bean

  • CAS :
    9000-40-2
  • REF :
    25386
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
25 gm Rs 2550.00
100 gm Rs 8820.00

Product Information

  • Source: Ceratonia siliqua (carob tree) seeds
  • CAS: 9000-40-2
  • EC No.: 232-541-1
  • Physical State: White to yellowish-white powder
  • Galactomannan Content: ≥ 80%
  • Use: Thickener, stabilizer, gelling agent

Chemicals Properties

  • Galactomannan Content: 80-85%
  • Moisture Content: ≤ 12.0%
  • Ash Content: ≤ 1.2%
  • Protein Content: ≤ 7.0%
  • pH (1% solution): 5.5-7.0
  • Viscosity (1% solution): 2000-4000 cps at 25°C
  • Particle Size: 90% < 150 mesh
  • Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤ 20 ppm
  • Lead (Pb): ≤ 10 ppm
  • Arsenic (As): ≤ 3 ppm

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: May cause respiratory irritation.
  • Safety: Avoid dust formation. Wear dust mask when handling.
  • Storage: Store in tightly closed container in cool, dry place.