Sodium alginate
Product Description
| Product | Sodium alginate |
| CAS | 9005-38-3 |
| Formula | C6 H9 Na O7 |
| Synonym | Alginate, sodium salt, Alginic acid, monosodium salt, Alginic acid, sodium salt, Algin (polysaccharide), Sodium alginate Sodium polymannuronate, Alginic acid, sodium salt |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.59 kgl |
| Direct Evaporative Cooling | on heating above 150 c |
| Boiling Point | 494.00 to 496.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 411.00 °F. TCC |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Odor | odorless |
| pH | 6.90 |
| logP (o/w) | -2.88 |
| Appearance | white to yellowish brown powder |
| Assay | 60.00 to 100.00 % |
| Insolubility | in alcohol, ether, chloroform |
| Molecular weight | 198.11 |
| Color | cream-colored powder |
| Solubility | water forming a gel |
| Notes | FEMA# 2014 |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
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