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| | AMMONIUM ALGINATE Basic information |
| Product Name: | AMMONIUM ALGINATE | | Synonyms: | ammoniumpolymannurate;analgine;callatex;collatexarmextra;digamon;protomon;ALGINIC ACID AMMONIUM SALT;AMMONIUM ALGINATE | | CAS: | 9005-34-9 | | MF: | C13H16N3NaO4S | | MW: | 333.33861 | | EINECS: | | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | 9005-34-9.mol |  |
| | AMMONIUM ALGINATE Chemical Properties |
| | AMMONIUM ALGINATE Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | Filamentous, grainy, granular or pow- der, colorless or slightly yellow, may have a slight characteristic smell and taste. Slowly soluble in water forming a viscous solution. Insoluble in alcohol. | | Chemical Properties | Ammonium alginate occurs as white to yellowish brown filamentous,
grainy, granular, or powdered forms. | | Uses | Ammonium Alginate is a gum that is the ammonium salt of alginic
acid. it is cold water soluble and forms viscous solutions. it func-
tions as a stabilizer and thickener and its uses include bakery fill-
ings, gravies, and toppings. | | Pharmaceutical Applications | Ammonium alginate is widely used in foods as a stabilizer, thickener
and emulsifier. It is also used in pharmaceutical preparations as a
color-diluent, emulsifier, film-former, and humectant. | | Safety Profile | When heated to decompositionemits toxic fumes of NOx. | | Safety | Ammonium alginate is widely used in cosmetics and food products,
and also in pharmaceutical formulations such as tablets. It is
generally regarded as a nontoxic and nonirritant material, although
excessive oral consumption may be harmful. | | storage | Ammonium alginate is a hygroscopic material, although it is stable
if stored at low relative humidities and cool temperatures. | | Incompatibilities | Incompatible with oxidizing agents and strong acids and alkalis. | | Regulatory Status | GRAS listed. Accepted in Europe for use as a food additive.
Included in the FDA Inactive Ingredients Database (oral, tablets). |
| | AMMONIUM ALGINATE Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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