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Sodium Alginate Pharma Grade

Sold by meron · Manufacturer, Brand Owner · Kochi, Kerala, India

Price
Price on request
In stock
Minimum order: 1 Centimetre

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MOQ
1 Centimetre
Lead time
On request
Packaging
Standard export packaging
Shelf life / longevity
As per product specification
HS Code
39131010
Origin
India
Port of dispatch
On request
Export markets served
Australia flag AU Bangladesh flag BD Belgium flag BE Chile flag CL Egypt flag EG +18 others
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Compliance & Certifications
CERTIFICATE OF IMPORTER-EXPORTER CODE (IEC)
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meron is a Manufacturer, Brand Owner based in Kochi Kerala India.

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Manufacturer, Brand Owner · Kochi, Kerala, India

For over four decades, Marine Hydrocolloids has pioneered in the manufacturing and export of diverse hydrocolloids such as Agar Agar, Spreadable Agar Agar - Wondergel, Agarose, Sealife, Carrageenan and Sodium Alginate. Evolving with the times, we expanded into value-added products like Stabilizers for ice cream - Crèmedelite, Cold glaze stabilizer -Glazemate, Flavoured milk, Milkshake, Suspension drinks, Meat and plant-based meat applications. Additionally, we also offer a range of high-quality gums including Xanthan Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum / Modified Guar Gum, Gellan Gum, Konjac, Curdlan Gum, Tara Gum, CMC, Modified Starch and Pectin maintaining their stronghold as the market leader. The company, supported by a specialized research and development division and a state-of-the-art pilot plant, innovates and optimizes its processes to guarantee superior goods and industry-best efficiency. We are currently exporting to over 50 countries worldwide and supplying to various industries in the food, pharma, biotechnology, cosmetics and nutraceutical sectors. Marine Hydrocolloids’ 40-year legacy has endowed them with the expertise to adapt to evolving consumer demands and consistently deliver above the expectations set by their customers.

Registered address: Kochi, India. Industry: Food & Beverage > Flavours, Additives & Ingredients.

Established
1982
Employees
101–300
GST
32AAEFM5740K1ZB
IEC code
1097000745
Export markets
Australia flag AU Bangladesh flag BD Belgium flag BE Chile flag CL Egypt flag EG +18 others
GlobalLinker Member Since
Feb 2022
Turnover
250000001 - 500000000.
Incorporation Type
On request
Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

It is widely used in food, pharmaceutical and textile printing industry for its stability, thickening and emulsibility, hydratability and gel properties. Extracted from cell wall of brown algae. Favourable biocompatibility for pharma applications

Product Description

Sodium Alginate is also called Algimic acid and it has a variety of uses in the food, pharmaceutical and textile printing industries. It is also used in the making of dental impression material as its means of gelling. Sodium Alginate is safe as an ingredient in manufactured foods. It is a polysaccharide distributed widely in the cell walls of brown algae, where through binding with water it forms a viscous gum. It is also a significant component of the biofilms produced by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the major pathogen in cystic fibrosis, that confer it a high resistance to antibiotics and killing by macrophages. It is a white or yellowish powder, is almost tasteless and odorless and is extracted from the cell wall of brown algae, where through binding with water forms a viscous gum and is used 2 increase viscosity and also as an emulsifier.

Description provided by meron.

Specifications

Appearance White or yellowish powder.
Taste Almost tasteless.
Odour Odorless.
Solubility Forms a viscous gum when hydrated.
Applications Food industry, pharmaceuticals, textile printing, dental materials.

Use cases

Category healthcare > pharmaceutical ingredients > excipients
Primary application Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand meron
Product type Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time On request
Packaging As per buyer requirement
Storage condition As recommended by supplier
Origin India
Form As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order 1 Centimetre
Lead time On request
Payment terms As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type enquiry
Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Sodium Alginate Pharma Grade. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What are the primary applications of Sodium Alginate Pharma Grade?
A: Sodium Alginate Pharma Grade is primarily used in the food industry for thickening, in the pharmaceutical industry for formulations requiring biocompatibility, and in textile printing for its emulsifying properties.
Q: Is Sodium Alginate safe for food applications?
A: Yes, Sodium Alginate is safe as an ingredient in manufactured foods and complies with food safety standards.
Q: What are the gelling properties of Sodium Alginate?
A: Sodium Alginate has excellent gelling properties, making it suitable for applications such as dental impression materials.
Q: How does Sodium Alginate affect the viscosity of products?
A: Sodium Alginate increases viscosity by binding with water, thereby forming a viscous gum that enhances the texture of various products.
Q: Where is Sodium Alginate sourced from?
A: Sodium Alginate is extracted from the cell walls of brown algae, ensuring a natural and sustainable source.
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Sodium Alginate Pharma Grade
Sodium Alginate Pharma Grade
Price on request · MOQ 1Centimetre