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Multiquem Guar Gum Powder MQ 250

Multiquem Guar Gum Powder MQ 250 is a fine white to pale yellow powder having medium viscosity, used in various applications in food industry where relatively lower viscosity and hydration rate is desired. This product attains a cold-water viscosity of 4500-5500 cps after hydrating for 2 hrs.

Ingredient Name: Guar Gum

Functions: Stabilizer, Texturizing Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

Features: High Viscosity, Improved viscosity

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
CAS No.
9000-30-0
Food Additive Number
E 412, INS 412
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moistuemax. 12.00%
Proteinmax. 5.00%
Ashmax. 1.00%
pH Value5.50 - 7.00
Airmax. 5.00%
Fatmax. 1.00%
Gum Contentmin. 80.00%
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Granulation (On 100 mesh)min. 95%
Granulation (Through 200 mesh)min. 90%
Viscosity (Cold Viscosity, 1% Solution, Brookfield Viscometer, Spindle # 4 at 20 RPM at 25°C) After 2 Hours4500-5500cps
Viscosity (Cold Viscosity, 1% Solution, Brookfield Viscometer, Spindle # 4 at 20 RPM at 25°C) After 24 HoursStable or more
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
APCmax. 5000per gm
Yeast and Mouldsmax. 1000per gm
ColiformNil/Absentper gm
E.ColiNegativeper 10gm
SalmonellaNegativeper 20gm