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| Applications |
| Applications |
Food
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Industries |
Uses |
Functions |
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Frozen Foods |
Ice cream, soft serves, frozen cakes |
Water retention: ice crystal inhibitor; stabilizer |
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Bakery |
Bread, cakes, pastry icing |
Dough improvement greater moisture retention; prolonged shelf life. |
Processed Cheese |
Cottage cheese, cream cheese |
Increases the yield of curd solids; improves tenderness. |
Dairy Products |
Yogurts, desserts, mousses |
Inhibits when separation; keeps texture after sterilization. |
Dressing and Sauces |
Salad cream, pickles, barbecue relish |
Cold water dispersible, acid resistant emulsion stabilizer. |
Instant Mixes |
Pudding, sauce, dessert, beverage |
Fast, cold dispersible thickening and texturing agent. |
Canned Foods |
Pet foods, corned beef, baby foods |
Reduces splash while filling; viscosity control; prevention of fat migration. |
Beverages |
Cocoa drink, fruit nectar, sugarless beverage |
Acid resistant thickening and suspending agent |
Animal Feeding |
Veterinary preparation, calf milk
replace |
Suspending agent; granulating agent. |
Pharmaceuticals |
Industries |
Uses |
Functions |
| Pharmaceutical laboratories |
Laxatives
Tooth paste
Slimming aids
Gastric hyperacidity |
Bulking agent.
Gel / Paste Consistency Uniform
Bulk forming appetite depressant.
Synergistic activity with bismuth salt. |
Sustained release drugs
Hyperglycemia
Diabetic treatment
Cholesterol
Vitamin preparation |
High resorptivity of drugs.
Insulin reduction.
Reduction of urinary glucose loss.
Reducing aid.
Stable water soluble suspension. |
Cosmetics |
Industries |
Uses |
Functions |
| Cosmetics |
Ointments
Lotions
Tablets
Hair Shampoos
Hair Conditioner |
Thickening agent.
Gives unctuousness.
Disintegrating and granulating agent.
Detergent – compatible thickener.
Protective colloid, film forming agent. |
Technical
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Industries |
Uses |
Functions |
| Oil well drilling |
Drilling fluids hydraulic fracturing |
Control of : Water loss, viscosity. Suspension turbulence |
| Textile Printing |
Cotton, rayon, silk, wool sizing. |
Reduces warp breakage; reduce dusting film forming; thickening for dye. |
| Paper |
Wrapping paper, Kraft, photographic paper, filter |
Replaces hemicelluloses, increases strength, fold pick, pulp hydration retention of fines; decreases porosity. |
| Mining |
Concentration of ore filtration |
Flocculating and settling agent; filter aid. |
| Explosives |
Stick explosives, blasting slurries |
Water proofing; gelling agent. |
| Water treatment |
Industrial water, drink water |
Coagulant aid, food approved. |
| Tobacco |
Reconstitution of fragmented tobacco |
Binding agent, strengthening agent. |
| Coal Mining |
Coal suspension, shock impregnation |
Friction reducing, suspending agent. |
| Fire Fighting |
Water for fighting fires |
Friction reducing, dispersion and direction control. |
| Ceramics |
Enamels, electro ceramics |
Fixing, binding, thickening agent |
| Photography |
Emulsions, gelatin solution |
Gelling, hardening agent. |
| Synthetic resins |
Polymerization, suspension, collagen dispersion |
Thickening, binding agent. |
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