Zein

Zein is an Alcoholsol. protein obtained from corn, Zea mays; component of corn gluten Zein uses and applications include: Plastics manufacturing; paper coatings; adhesives; grease-resistant coatings; label varnishes; laminated board; printing inks; fibers; microencapsulation; food additive (surface-finishing agent, glazing agent, edible coatings); food processing aid (Japan); pharmaceutical coating agent, tablet binder; substitute for shellac; skin conditioner, hair conditioner in cosmetics; in food packaging adhesives Suggested storage of Zein : Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from strong oxidizing agents and sources of ignition; ground all equip. containing this material