Carrageenan is a natural hydrocolloid extracted from red seaweed (Rhodophyceae). It is widely used as a
Carrageenan is widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries for its strong gelling ability, viscosity enhancement, and emulsion‑stabilizing properties. Chabok‑Andishan Pishro Arya (All Chem) supplies high‑quality food‑grade carrageenan from reputable Asian and European sources, produced and quality‑controlled according to international standards.
Applications
Food & Beverage Industry
- Thickener, stabilizer, and gelling agent in dairy products, desserts, and beverages
- Improves mouthfeel and suspension in chocolate milk and plant-based drinks
Pharmaceuticals
- Used as a stabilizer and excipient in tablets, gels, and topical formulations
Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Provides viscosity and smooth texture in creams, lotions, and gels
Industrial applications
- Used in pet food and air freshener gels as a stabilizing agentand gels
Scientific Name: Carrageenan
Chemical Formula: (C₁₂H₁₈O₉S)n
CAS number: 9000-07-1
Origin: Red Seaweeds (Rhodophyceae)
Type: Natural Sulfated Polysaccharide
Appearance: Light yellow to off-white powder
Moisture: ≤ 12%
pH (1% solution): 7.0 – 9.0
Viscosity (1% at 75°C): 400 – 800 cP
Solubility: Soluble in hot water
Kappa Gelling Behavior: firm, brittle gel (in K⁺ ions)
Iota Gelling Behavior: elastic, cohesive gel (in Ca²⁺ ions)
Lambda Gelling Behavior: non-gelling, high-viscosity solution
Natural plant-based hydrocolloid
Excellent gel-forming and stabilizing ability
Compatible with Xanthan and Locust Bean Gum
Thermally stable and pH-tolerant
Non-toxic, biodegradable, and food-safe (E407 certified)
Categories: Food Industry
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