Gellan Gum
Other name：Phytagel
Quality standard：GB25535-2010/FCCV/FAO/WHO
CAS NO.：71010-52-1
HS CODE：39139000
M.F.：(C35H49O29)n
Specification：Low acyl and High acyl
Appearance：Off white free flowing powder
Gellan gum (E418) is a bacterial exopolysaccharide, prepared commercially by aerobic submerged fermentation
from sphingomonas elodea (previously called Pseudomonas elodea), in a manner similar to xanthan. discovered
in 1978, In 1988 approved in Japan, in 1992 USA full approved.
Specifications：
| Items | Specifications |
| Characteristic |
Off-white, odorless, Free flowing powder |
| Content | 85~108% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water to form viscous solution |
| Calcium ion test | Pass |
| Particle size | ≥95% Pass 60 mesh |
| Loss on drying | ≤15.0% |
| PH value | 5.5~7.5 |
| Residue of ethanol | ≤750mg/kg |
| Gel strength (0.5% solution) | ≥800g/cm2 / 450g~650g/cm2 |
| Total Nitrogen | ≤3% |
| Transmittance(0.5% solution) | ≥80% |
| Lead | ≤2mg/kg |
| Mercury | ≤1mg/kg |
| Arsenic | ≤2mg/kg |
| Cadmium | ≤1mg/kg |
| Total bacterial | ≤10,000cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤400cfu/g |
| E. Coli | ≤30MPN/100g |
| Salmonella | Negative |
Usage：As the emulsifier,suspension agent,thickener,stabilizer,gelling agent,tissue culturemedium,film former and lubricant,gellan gum has been widely applied in over 20 fileds,such as food,cosmetics,detergent,ceramics,petroleum exploration and coating for chemical.
Packing：25kg per fibre drum
Shelf life：2years
Storage：Store in a cool, dry, ventilated environment.
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