Audited Supplier
xanthan
11138-66-2
C35h49o29
Custom
REACH
Yes
Superior Thickening and Stabilizing Effect
Powder
Fast
Fast
Factory
Free Samples
HUIDE
Sacks
25KG, 50KG, 100KG, 200KG, 1000KG
China
Product Description
SPECIFICATION OF XANTHAN GUM
Description : Xanthan gum is a kind of hydrophilic biological polysaccharide, which is made from corn starch after the processes of fermentation with Xanthomonas Campestais, extraction, drying, and grinding. Benefited by its superior thickening and stabilizing effect, shear resist ance and unique pseudoplasticity rheological property , xanthan gum is widely used in food, pharmaceutical, fine chemical, oil drilling and other fields.
Parameters Specs Methods
| Appearance | Light-Yellow Powder |
| Moisture content | ≤13% |
Appearance Yellow or Light-Yellow Powder DFFXC001
Starch, guar, or their Absent DFFXC039
derivatives
Screen analysis Through 425µm≥95% DFFXC004
Through 75µm≤50%
Moisture content ≤13% DFFXC003
Viscosity
Rotational viscometer, Minimum 11 cP
300 r/min (minimum 55 dial reading)
Rotational viscometer, 6 Minimum 180 cP DFFXC043
r/min
(minimum18 dial reading)
Rotational viscometer, 3 Minimum 320 cP
r/min (minimum16 dial reading)
Brookfield LV, 1,5 r/min Minimum 2900 cP DFFXC046
Application:Oil drilling filed. Packing:25KG industrial paper bag with inner polythene bag. Storage:Stored in ventilated, clean, dry and cool places, and could not be stored with poisonous, harmful and corrosive substances. Shlef Life:24months from the production date under the above storge conditions and with the intact original packaging.
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: White-like powder Odor: Slight Boiling Point: Not Applicable Specific Gravity (H2O=1): Not Applicable Melting Point: Not Applicable Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): Not Applicable
Evap. Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): Not Applicable Vapor Density (Air=1): Not Applicable pH: @ 1.0 %: 6.0-8.0 Solubility in Water: Complete Stable: Yes
SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point: Not Applicable Extinguishing Agents: Dry chemical, CO2, Foam Fire and Explosion Hazards: Carbon oxides formed when burned.
Special Fire Fighting Procedure s:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective equipment when entering area of fire involving this material.
SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Route(s) of Entry: Eye Yes Inhalation Yes Skin No Ingestion Yes Nature of Principle Hazard: Not a health hazard as defined by OSHA. Effects of Overexposure: Prolonged contact with the dry powder may cause drying of the skin. Non-toxic through ingestion and dermal absorption. Emergency First Aid Procedures: Ingestion: May result in the material swelling in the throat. Drink large amounts of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Eyes: Flush with plenty of water. If irritation develops, call a physician. Skin Contact: No harmful effects expected. Wash with water. Get medical attention if irritation develops. Inhalation: If large quantities have been inhaled, keep airway open as necessary. If swallowed: Symptomatic treatment. No harmful effects are expected
SECTION VI - PERSONAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection: In heavy product dust exposure a protecting mask is recommended. Ventilation Type Required: Local exhaust Other: Treat as a nuisance dust. Protective Gloves: Not normally required Eye Protection: Not normally required Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: None
SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING OF SPILLS OR LEAKS
Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Sweep up spilled material and repackage. Avoid creating dust clouds; hose spill area thoroughly with water. Use caution, as the product is extremely slippery when wet. Waste Disposal Method (Insure Conformity with all Applicable Disposal Regulations): Incinerate or place in permitted waste management facility. Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing: Store in cool, dry place. Keep dry. May contribute to slickness of surface when wet. Other Procedures: None
SECTION VIII - REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable Incompatibility: Strong oxidants Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur
Hazardous decomposition Produ cts: Carbon dioxide and carbon-monoxide formed when burned.
Conditions to avoid: Not Applicable
SECTION IX - TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Shipping Name:
Hazard Class:
ID Number: Label(s) Required: Shipping Description: Packaging References: Special Transportation Notes: Xanthan Gum
Not Regulated None None Not Regulated Not Regulated None
