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GLUCIDEX® 17

GLUCIDEX® 17 is a maltodextrin used across agrochemical, food and pharmaceutical applications. As a versatile ingredient, it functions as a carrier, stabilizer, binder, encapsulant and carbohydrate source. In agrochemicals, it aids as an adjuvant and formulation ingredient. For food applications, it acts as a filler, texture enhancer and bulking aid. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as an excipient for drug delivery, offering encapsulation, binding and stabilization properties. The product is available as a spray-dried powder suitable for use in tablets and powder blends.

Brand: GLUCIDEX (2 products)

Ingredient Name: Maltodextrin

Chemical Name: Maltodextrin

CAS Number: 9050-36-6

Dosage Form: Powder & Powder Blends, Tablets

Synonyms: Maltotab, Maltrin

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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
White powder
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loss on Dryingmax. 6%w/w-
Dextrose Equivalent15 - 18%w/w-
Sulphated Ashmax. 0.1%w/w-
Sieve Grain Size Fraction (residue on 250 μm)max. 10%-
Sieve Grain Size Fraction (residue on 40 μm)min. 50%-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 years
Storage Information
  • Storage conditions:  The product durability may vary according to packaging type and manufacturing plant. Proper information is shown on labelling and CoA.
  • Storage conditions for BULK material: Store in a closed and integral silo / tank. The minimum durability of the bulk product depends on the customer's unloading and storage conditions. ROQUETTE's liability is limited to reception of the product at the customer's site.
  • Storage conditions for PACK material: We recommend to preserve the product in its unopened original packaging, preferably protected from wide variations in temperature and humidity. Upon opening, use the product as quickly as possible to prevent moisture regain.
Shelf Life Information

Expiry date of the packed product: Manufacturing date + 5 years, in its unopened packaging.