Gum arabic (total ash max 4%)

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Synonyms: Acacia gumAcacia

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Gum arabic (total ash max 4%)
Gum arabic

Gum arabic (Acacia) is a heterogeneous material having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic affinities.


It is used in textiles, ceramics, lithography, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. In the food industry, acacia is mainly used as confectionery, bakery, dairy, drink, and as a microencapsulating agent.

Density: 1.4
Flash Pt: >250 °C
MDL Number: MFCD00081264
CAS Number: 9000-01-5
Merck Index: 14,14

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