CAS No.: | 11138-66-2 |
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EINECS: | 234-394-2 |
Certification: | BRC, ISO, HACCP |
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Xanthan gum is an extracellular microbial polysaccharide produced by saccharide fermentation by Xanthomonas sp. Because of its special macromolecular structure and colloidal characteristics, and has a variety of functions, can be used as emulsifier, stabilizer, gel thickening agent, infiltrating agent, membrane forming agent, etc., widely used in various fields of national economy.
Item | Specification |
Appearance | Off-white or yellowish powder |
Particle size | 99% through 80 mesh or 92% through 200 mesh |
Viscosity | ≥600 |
Shearing property | ≥6.5 |
Moisture | ≤15% |
Ash | ≤16 |
Total nitrogen | ≤1.5% |
Pyruvic acid | ≥1.5% |
Lead | ≤2ppm |
Total plate count | ≤5000cfu/g |
Yeast | ≤500cfu/g |
E.coli | ≤30cfu/g |
Salmonella | Negtive |
1. Used in Food : Xanthan gum used as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and emulsifier, and water retaining agent for food .could solve the problem of dry cracking of quick-frozen products.and widely used in various beverages, dairy products, candy, baked goods, salad dressing and other products.
2. Used in Cosmetics : Xanthan gum can be used as a cosmetic stabilizer, thickener, emulsifier, water retaining agent, etc., widely used in skin care products, shampoo, shower gel, oral cleanser and other products.
3. Used in Pharmaceutical : Xanthan gum can be used as a filler, capsule coating agent, binder, emulsifier, etc., in the pharmaceutical field, and is widely used in a variety of oral, injection and topical drugs.
4. Used in Petroleum Oil Drilling: Xanthan gum can be used as a thickening agent, moisturizer and dispersant of petroleum drilling fluid, and is widely used in oilfield development and oil drilling.