Alginic Acid, 1 KG

From Phaeophyceae (algae). A mixture of polyuronic acids composed of residues of D-mannuronic acid and L-glucuronic acids. Alginates are used as suspending and thickening agents and in the preparation of water miscible gels. Viscosity: 1%, 25 cps. CAS Number: 9005-38-3 Solubility: Water Storage Temperature: Room Temperature Storage Conditions: Room Temperature Appearance: White to off white powder Loss on Drying: 15 % pH: 6.0 - 8.0 Viscosity: 250 - 350 mps Total Plate Count: 5000 cfu/g Coliform: Negative Shipping Weight: 2.5 lbs Shipping Dimensions: 3.50 x 10.50 x 3.50 Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.