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Alginic acid

Catalog No: ALP-004

Product Details

Description:
Alginic acid, a polysaccharide extracted from kelp-like Phaeophyceae, is formed by α-L-Mannuronic acid (M section) and β-D-Guluronic acid (G section) connected through 1, 4-glucosidic bond. The acid is instability state and can react with a positive metal ion to form an alginate series production.
Appearance:
White or light yellow powder, insoluble in water, odorless and almost tasteless.
Molecular Formula:
(C6H8O6) n
Application:
The medicine industry. It can be used as a tablet disintegration agent and a hypotensor element.
Food industry. Act as the food addictive and for healthcare food.

For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use.