Carrageen (CAS 9000-07-1), also known as deer horn vegetable gum, Irish moss gum, is a general term for polysaccharides extracted from Marine red algae (including the genera Carrageen, Sargassum, Sargassum and Sargassum, etc.), and is a mixture of multiple substances. There are four types: ι(Iota),κ(Kappa),λ(Lamda), and μ(mu). The name of carrageenan comes from Irish seaweed (Chondrus crispus, also known as horned fork).
| CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| PARTICLE SIZE(MESH) |
90% min. Thru 120 mesh |
| VISCOSITY |
≥5 |
| LOSS ON DRYING(%) |
≤12 |
| TOTAL ASH CONTENT(%) |
15-40 |
| PH LEVEL |
8-11 |
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| HEAVY METAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| Arsenic |
≤ 3(mg/kg) |
| Lead |
≤ 5(mg/kg) |
| Mercury |
≤1(mg/kg) |
| Cadmium |
≤2(mg/kg) |
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT |
≤5000(mg/kg) |
Product application:
Food Industry:
Desserts: Used as a gelling agent in desserts such as puddings, mousses, and gelatin-free gummy candies.
Dairy Products: Acts as a thickener and stabilizer in dairy products like ice cream, yogurt, chocolate milk, and cream.
Processed Meats: Used to improve the texture, moisture retention, and shelf life of processed meats, including sausages and deli meats.
Sauces and Dressings: Functions as a stabilizer to prevent ingredient separation and maintain consistency in sauces, dressings, and gravies.
Plant-Based Alternatives: In plant-based products like almond milk or coconut milk, carrageenan is used to achieve a desirable texture and prevent ingredient settling.
Pharmaceuticals:
Pharmaceutical Formulations: Used as a thickening and stabilizing agent in pharmaceutical formulations, including syrups and gel capsules.
Personal Care Products:
Toothpaste: Included in toothpaste formulations as a thickening and stabilizing agent.
Shampoos and Lotions: Used in personal care products for its thickening properties.
Package and shipping:
About Us:
Located in beautiful Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, Shengjinyao (Shanxi) New Materials Co., Ltd. is a company engaged in international health food additives and ingredients. After years of development, our company has become a set of international food additives and ingredients research and development, production, sales as one of the integrated supplier and distributor.
The company insists that product quality is the core of the enterprise, food safety is the lifeline of the enterprise, and has established a long-term and stable strategic cooperative relationship with major domestic manufacturers to ensure high quality and competitive prices.
As the largest distributor in China, we are willing to provide one-stop service for different food additives and ingredients for small batch needs. At the same time, relying on the group's own advantageous logistics platform, it can provide customers with a full range of services such as warehousing, repackaging, sea transportation, air transportation and express delivery to meet the different needs of customers.
FAQ:
Q: What is the payment terms?
A: T/T and L/c
Q: What is your certificate?
A: ISO, KOSHER, HALAL.
Q: What packaging do you have?
A: Iron drum, IBC drum, liquid bag, ISO TANK and bag, etc. Customization is supported
Q: How can I get a sample?
A: We provide you with samples for free, but you have to pay the courier fee.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Within 12 days after receiving T/T deposit or L/c original.
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