ACACIA GUM INSTANTGUM BA

ACACIA GUM

Instantgum BA

WC Code: 01-072-1

Sales Specification

Moisture( 5h @105°C):10% Max
Colour @25% (Aqueous solution 25% -Lovibond AF900): 10% Max
pH (25% aqueous solution, @ 20°C): 4,1 Min & 5,0 Max
Viscosity 25% (25%, Brookfield LVF 60 rpm @ 20°C): 60mPa.s Min & 100mPa.s Max
Total Ashes @ 600°C (8h @ 600°C): 4% Max
Acid insoluble ashes (Ashes + acid hydrolysis): 0,5% Max
Acid insoluble matters (Gravimetric determination after acid hydrolysis): 0,1% Max
Mesh size powder through 63 μm (Vibro – sieving): 15% Max
Glucose and Fructose* (Chromatography): Pass test (Min)
Starch, Dextrin and Agar* (Iodine solution test): Pass test (Min)
Sterculia gum* (Eur. Ph (A-B)): Pass test (Min)
Tragacantha* (Chromatography): Pass test (Min)
Solubility and reaction* (solution in water): Pass test (Min)
Identification test* (Eur. Ph (A-B-C-D)): Pass test (Min)
Tannin test* (reaction with ferric chloride solution): Pass test (Min)
Total heavy metal*: 5ppm Max
Arsenic* (ICP-Mass spectrometry): 0,5ppm Max
Lead* (ICP-Mass spectrometry): 0,1ppm Max
Mercury* (Atomic Absorption spectrometry): 0,1ppm Max
Cadmium* (ICP-Mass spectrometry): 0,1ppm Max

NOTE
*tested 1/year (product of the same grade)

Packing

25 KG paper bags; 40 bags/pallet