| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 9000-01-5 |
| Formula: | N/a |
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| Name | Arabic gum |
| Synonyms | Gum arabic; Gum acacia |
| CAS Registry Number | 9000-01-5 |
| EC Number | 232-519-5 |
Arabic gum is a natural gum extracted from the resin of rubber trees, with the following properties:
1. Solubility: Tree gum powder can dissolve in water at room temperature, forming a gel like solution. The dissolved gum powder has a viscous property, which can play the role of bonding, gel and stabilizing lotion.
2. Viscosity: Gum powder has good adhesion and can bond various materials such as paper, fabric, and wood.
3. Stability: Tree gum powder has good stability in water and can resist the effects of certain temperature and acid-base conditions.
4. Emulsification: gum powder can form lotion with non-polar substances such as fat and grease, with good emulsification stability.
5. Antibacterial properties: Gum powder has certain antibacterial properties and can inhibit the growth of certain microorganisms.
6. Redispersibility: Tree gum powder can be redispersed in water by heating or mechanical force, and has good redispersibility.
Uses:
1. Printing industry: Arabic gum is one of the commonly used adhesives in the printing industry.
It is used to make printing ink, which can provide good adhesion and stability, making the colors of printed materials bright and durable. Arabic gum is also used for adhesion and bonding during the printing process, helping to maintain the flatness and stability of the paper.
2. Food industry: Arabic gum is widely used as a thickener and emulsifier in the food industry. It can increase the viscosity and texture of food, making the product more flavorful. For example, it is commonly used to make desserts such as jelly, jam, and candy. Arabic gum is also used as a stabilizer in dairy products, allowing products such as yogurt and ice cream to maintain a dense and smooth texture.
3. Cosmetics industry: Arabic gum is widely used in cosmetics. It is often used as the adhesive of foundation make-up and eye shadow to help make up products attach to the skin better. Arabic gum can also increase the viscosity and texture of cosmetics, providing a better user experience. For example, gum arabic in lipstick and nail polish can make it easier to apply and can extend its durability.
4. Pharmaceutical industry: Arabic gum also has important applications in the pharmaceutical industry. It is often used as an adhesive and coating agent in the pharmaceutical process, which can make pills easier to take and store, and protect drugs from external environmental influences. Arabic gum is also used to make drug formulations such as pills and oral liquids, providing stable and easy to swallow properties.
We offer two specifications of Arabic gum: 1. Food grade 2. Pharmaceutical grade
FAQ
Question 1: Can I get samples?
Answer: Yes,you can get free samples of our most products,
while the courier cost will be borne by the buyers.
Question 2: What's your MOQ?
Answer: For a express delivery order,the MOQ is usually 100 g~1 kg;
for an air transport order or sea delivery order ,the MOQ is usually 25 kgs.
Question 3: What's your delivery time?
Answer:
Orders shipped by express delivery,the delivery time is usually 5~7 working days;
Orders shipped by air transport,usually around 7~10 working days;
Orders shipped by sea , usually around 2~3 working weeks.
Question 4: What are the different payment methods?
Answer: We usually accept T/T, L/C and Western Union.
Question 5: How do you treat quality complaint?
We take quality very seriously, it is one of the founding principles of our business.
If the quality problem actually exists, we will replace with qualified goods or refund the money.
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