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Xanthan Gum

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

DESCRIPTION

Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide used as a thickening and stabilizing agent in various applications. In the food industry, it is used to improve the texture and shelf-life of products such as salad dressings, sauces, and ice creams. In the oil and gas industry, xanthan gum is used as a viscosifier in drilling fluids, enhancing their performance. It is also employed in personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics as a thickener and stabilizer. Xanthan gum is valued for its ability to provide consistent viscosity and stability under a wide range of conditions.

IDENTIFIERS

Chemical Name

Xanthan Gum

CAS #

11138-66-2

EC #

234-394-2

Molecular Formula

C8H14Cl2N2O2

InChI Key

VXYWXJXCQSDNHX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

Xanthan gum, Kelzan, Xanthan, Xanthomonas gum, Kelzan XC

CLASSIFICATIONS

Product Group 1

Retarders, Additives

Product Group 2

Lubricants & Greases, Oil & Gas

PROPERTIES

Appearance

Cream or White-Colored, Odorless, Flowing, Fine Powder

Assay (%)

91.0 – 117.0

Density

1.61 g/cm³ (approx)

Melting Point

64.43 °C

Molar Mass

241.11496

pH

6 to 9

Solubility

Soluble in Ethanol (Practically), Ether (Practically), Cold or Warm Water

Storage

Store at -20 °C

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Does GreenChem Industries supply Xanthan Gum in bulk?

Yes. GreenChem Industries distributes Xanthan Gum for industrial buyers. Request pricing and packaging options for drums, totes/IBCs, bulk/tank, bags, pails, or ISO tanks.

What is the CAS number for Xanthan Gum?

The CAS registry number for Xanthan Gum is 11138-66-2.

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