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Sodium Alginate

Sodium Alginate is a natural, water-soluble polysaccharide extracted from brown seaweed. It functions as a thickener, gelling agent, and stabilizer, widely used in dairy, beverages, sauces, jellies, and bakery products to improve texture, viscosity, and shelf life while maintaining product consistency.
EEC NO. E401
CAS NO.: 9005-38-3

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Sodium Alginate(alginate) is a polysaccharide that is abundant in brown algae cell walls (Cystophyta, Laminaria, and Fucus) and certain bacteria (acetylated forms). Widely used in waterproof and fiber, as a gelling agent for thickening beverages, ice cream, and cosmetics, as an antidote for absorbing toxic metals in the blood, as a food additive, etc. TECHNICAL INDEX:
ITEMS SPECIFICATION
GRAIN SIZE ( MESH ) 80mesh min
APPEARANCE MILK-WHITE POWDER
CONTENT 99.5
PH VALUE 6.0-8.0
INSOLUBLE MATTER IN WATER (% ) 0.6 max
LOSS ON DRING ( % ) 15 max
ARSENIC ( As ) ( ppm ) <3
  APPLICATIONS: 1. Sodium alginate is used as a stabilizer for ice cream, which can control the formation of ice crystals and improve the taste of ice cream. It can also stabilize mixed beverages such as sugar water sorbet, ice sherbet, and frozen milk. 2. It can also be used as a thickener for salad (a kind of cold dish) sauce, pudding (a kind of dessert), jam, ketchup, and canned products to improve the stability of the product. 3. Adding sodium alginate in the production of dried noodles, vermicelli, and rice noodles can improve the adhesion of the product structure, make it strong in tension, large in bending, and reduce the rate of broken ends. 4. Add sodium alginate to bread, cakes, and other products to extend the storage time.
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