carrageenan

Carrageenan

11114-20-8
Product Name:Carrageenan
Appearance: Off-white powder
CAS No:11114-20-8
Molecular weight:504.437
Molecular Formula: (C6H10O5)n
 
Product Name
Carrageenan
Appearance
Off-white powder
Specification
99%
Test Method
HPLC
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder.
Shelf Time
24 months 
 
Carrageenan is a natural polysaccharide colloid derived from red algae seaweed. It is widely used in the food industry as a thickener, stabilizer and coagulant, especially in dairy products, meat products, beverages and desserts. Cordial gum is classified into three types according to its chemical structure: κ (Kappa), ι (Iota) and λ (Lambda) types.
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  1. Thickening effect: Carrageenan can increase the consistency of food and improve the taste.
  2. Stabilizing effect: It helps to prevent the separation of ingredients in food and maintain the consistency and texture of food.
  3. Gel formation: κ and ι types of Carrageenan gum can form strong and elastic gels, while λ type forms softer gels.
  4. Emulsification: In some applications,Carrageenan gum can also act as an emulsifier, helping oil-water mixtures to bind together better.
  • Dairy products: yogurt, cream, ice cream, etc.
  • Meat products: hot dogs, sausages, etc.
  • Beverages: fruit juices, plant-based milks, etc.
  • Bakery products: jellies, puddings, and other desserts.
  • Vegetarian products: mock meats, etc.