Locust Bean Gum
Cat. Number: FM-00333                        
                                                    Size: 100g, 500g, 1kg, 2kg, Custom size                            
                                            Description
                                Locust Bean Gum, CAS 9000-40-2, is initially isolated from the seeds of the carob tree, available as White to yellow-white, nearly odorless powder. Locust Bean Gum pose similar thickening effects as guar gum and Tara Gum, as the active substances of all these gums are galactomannans. Locust Bean Gum is widely used as food thickening agent, gelling agent and texture stabilizer. It is widely accepted as safe food additive in many countries with E number E410.                             
                        Product Details
CAS Number
                                    9000-40-2
                                Application
                                    Locust Bean Gum is a galactomannans widely used as thickening agent, gelling agent and texture stabilizer in food and beverage. As a thickening agent, gelling agent and texture stabilizer, Locust Bean Gum can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, beverage, cosmetics, agriculture/animal feed, and various other industries. 
                                Available Grade
                                    Food grade
                                Appearance
                                    White to yellow-white, nearly odorless powder
                                Lead (Max)
                                    5 mg/kg
                                Ash (Max)
                                    0.012
                                Particle Size
                                    95% pass 100 mesh
                                E.coli
                                    Negative
                                Total Plate Count
                                    ≤ 5000 cfu/g
                                Quality Control
                                We apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Locust Bean Gum we provide has been strictly tested and proved to be safe for using as food additive.                            
                        Handling Precaution
                                Handling of Locust Bean Gum should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.                            
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