Potassium Alginate (550-650mPa.s., 80 Mesh)
Cosmetics
Code: 10229
Acts as a thickener/gel per product
550-650mPa.s., 80 Mesh
Potassium Alginate acts as a viscous/gel. per product
550-650mPa.s., 80 Mesh
activated with potassium
Use: for all kinds of products to increase the viscosity increase gel (thickening)
Mixing method: soluble in water
Usage rate: 0.1-3% (depending on the required viscosity)
Product characteristics: white/light powder
Solubility: can dissolve in water
Storage: For long term storage Store at room temperaturedo not expose to sunlight and avoid moisture
INCI Name : Potassium Alginate
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- 0.10% - 3.00%
- 0.00%
- Add into water phase. Heat tolerant.
- Avoid heat above 80C
- 3.50 - 7.00
- Soluble in Water
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Color and status | White to light yellow powder |
| Identification (1) | Should form a gel solution upon dissolving |
| Identification (2) | Should produce a large gel precipitate |
| Identification (3) | Should produce heavy gel-like precipitate |
| Identification (4) | Upper layer should show deep purple color |
| Viscosity (20°C) | 550–650 mPa·s |
| Loss on Drying | ≤15.0% |
| Content of potassium alginate | 15.0–22.0% |
| pH Value | 6.0–8.0 |
| Insoluble Matter in Water | ≤0.6% |
| Ash Content | 24–32% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤4 mg/kg |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤2 mg/kg |
| Size Mesh | 80 mesh |
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