Carrageenan (Watergel CD-7069 )

Parameters

Results

Appearances

Off white, free flowing powder

Odor
Organoleptic

Almost neutral

Loss on drying at 105°C to constant weight

Max. of 12%

pH 1.5% w/w at 60°C

7 – 10

Water Viscosity 1.5% w/w at 75°C, spindle 2, 60 rpm , LVT Brookfield Viscometer

Min. of 10 mPa.s

Water Gel Strength 1.5% w/w at 20°C, 0.5 inch AOAC probe

Min. of 60 g

Pottassium Gel Strength 1.0% + 0.2% KCI w/w at 20°C, 0.5 inch AOAC probe

Min. of 90 g